Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 04:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles E Fortine MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 25. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 16. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 16. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles E Fortine MT
 48.76°N 114.59°W (Elev. 6099 ft)
1:01 am MST Feb 25, 2026
1am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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