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

STILLWATER (STWM8)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 08:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Polebridge MT

  • Today

    Today: Rain.  Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before midnight, then rain and snow likely between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8800 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before midnight, then rain and snow likely between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely before 9pm, then rain and snow likely between 9pm and midnight, then snow likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Polebridge MT
 48.64°N 114.5°W (Elev. 6801 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
8am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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