Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 21 Mar 04:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Polebridge MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 8pm and 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after noon.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Polebridge MT
 48.95°N 114.12°W (Elev. 7651 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database