Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

STILLWATER (STWM8)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 06:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles E Fortine MT

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and noon, then rain after noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  Snow level rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8am.  High near 36. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 11am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 11am and noon, then rain after noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Snow level rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. High near 38. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 6000 feet after midnight . Low around 35. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8am. High near 36. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles E Fortine MT
 48.75°N 114.68°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
2:21 pm MST Dec 9, 2025
6pm MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 16, 2025
 
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