Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 07:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NE Polebridge MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -18. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -18. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level 7800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles NE Polebridge MT
 48.94°N 114.05°W (Elev. 7077 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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