Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Jan 06:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Polebridge MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 21. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -4. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -7. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. North northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 10.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 21. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -4. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -7. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. North northwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Polebridge MT
 48.95°N 114.12°W (Elev. 7651 ft)
2:06 am MST Jan 20, 2026
7am MST Jan 20, 2026-6pm MST Jan 26, 2026
 
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