Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 10:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Polebridge MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 4am.  Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 3am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. 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.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. 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.  Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 4am. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Snow level 7700 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 3am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. 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.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Polebridge MT
 48.86°N 114°W (Elev. 7201 ft)
7:36 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
11pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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