Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST GLACIER (WGRM8)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 07:12 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE West Glacier MT

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 09:00am until March 14, 12:00pm
Blizzard Warning March 12, 07:33am until March 12, 09:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Blizzard Warning March 12, 07:33am until March 12, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Thu

    Blizzard Warning

  • Today

    High: 23 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 20. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 10. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 17. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 43 to 48 mph decreasing to 37 to 42 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 20. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 10. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 17. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 0. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE West Glacier MT
 48.59°N 113.69°W (Elev. 7280 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
7am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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