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

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

Lat: 48.78485°NLon: 114.27997°WElev: 3574.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 11:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Polebridge MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 1am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 45. South southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 6900 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 45. South southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Polebridge MT
 48.74°N 114.36°W (Elev. 5928 ft)
12:21 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
12am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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