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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 07:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Polebridge MT

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Calm wind.

    High: 25 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 37. Light south wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 5100 feet after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 37. Light south wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 5100 feet after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light south southwest wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
Polebridge MT
 48.79°N 114.28°W (Elev. 3625 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 am MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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