Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

STILLWATER (STWM8)

Lat: 48.53944°NLon: 114.55944°WElev: 3116.0ft.

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 11:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SW Polebridge MT

Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 12:11pm until January 2, 02:00pm
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 2, 12:11pm until January 2, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow after midnight.  Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Areas of freezing fog before 7pm, then areas of freezing fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  Patchy fog after 5pm. Areas of freezing fog. High near 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Patchy fog before 8pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of fog between 2pm and 5pm. Widespread dense freezing fog before 2pm, then areas of dense freezing fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow after midnight. Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Areas of freezing fog before 7pm, then areas of freezing fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. Patchy fog after 5pm. Areas of freezing fog. High near 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SW Polebridge MT
 48.65°N 114.43°W (Elev. 6870 ft)
4:31 am MST Jan 2, 2026
12pm MST Jan 2, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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