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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WEST GLACIER (WGRM8)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 06:12 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NE West Glacier MT

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3pm. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before midnight, then rain and snow between midnight and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3pm. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8900 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before midnight, then rain and snow between midnight and 4am, then snow likely after 4am. Snow level 8900 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NE West Glacier MT
 48.63°N 113.76°W (Elev. 7379 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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