Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 12:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Polebridge MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -16. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely before 9am, then snow likely between 9am and noon, then rain and snow likely after noon.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely.  Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -16. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before 9am, then snow likely between 9am and noon, then rain and snow likely after noon. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Polebridge MT
 48.86°N 114°W (Elev. 7201 ft)
12:22 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
1am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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