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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 07:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Fortine MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 5am. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow between 7am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 5am. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow between 7am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 9 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Fortine MT
 48.86°N 114.64°W (Elev. 6585 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 pm MDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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