Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Mar 03:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ENE Fortine MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 32. East wind 15 to 18 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 28. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 32. East wind 15 to 18 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 28. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles ENE Fortine MT
 48.8°N 114.63°W (Elev. 6604 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 22, 2026
4am MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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