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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 01:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles E Fortine MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -8. North wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northeast wind around 11 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -25. North northeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -24. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -8. North wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northeast wind around 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -25. North northeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -24. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles E Fortine MT
 48.76°N 114.59°W (Elev. 6099 ft)
Last Update:
2:07 am MST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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