Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 07:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Polebridge MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 08:41am until February 19, 08:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 08:41am until February 19, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -24. Northeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -15. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -4. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -28. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -24. Northeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -15. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -4. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Polebridge MT
 48.79°N 114.05°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
2:21 am MST Feb 18, 2026
8am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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