Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 09:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Polebridge MT

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow after 2am.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 3pm.  Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow after 2am. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 3pm. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Snow level 8500 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Polebridge MT
 48.86°N 114°W (Elev. 7201 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
10am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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