Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 18 Feb 03:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ENE Polebridge MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:18pm until February 19, 08:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:18pm until February 19, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: -5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -23. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -26. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -30. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -23. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles ENE Polebridge MT
 48.87°N 114.04°W (Elev. 6204 ft)
1:02 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
4pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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