Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WEST GLACIER (WGRM8)

Lat: 48.51061°NLon: 113.99677°WElev: 3165.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 11:12 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW West Glacier MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 50. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4400 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Rain. High near 50. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4400 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 4100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 5300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles WNW West Glacier MT
 48.57°N 114.16°W (Elev. 4081 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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