Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 05:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ENE Polebridge MT

Winter Storm Warning until March 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 14. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before midnight. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 14. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 7000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles ENE Polebridge MT
 48.81°N 114.03°W (Elev. 6883 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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