Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed WSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 11:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE Polebridge MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -9. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -19. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 6. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °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 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -9. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -19. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 6. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ENE Polebridge MT
 48.81°N 114.06°W (Elev. 6801 ft)
2:06 am MST Jan 21, 2026
12pm MST Jan 21, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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