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. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Avalanche Warning

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

50°F

10°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	E 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	19 Mar 07:53 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Fortine MT

Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Rain
Friday
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 11pm, then rain. Low around 37. Southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Rain before 9pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Tuesday

Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.