DAMAGING WIND potential for Montana and portions of Idaho tonight and again Tuesday night and Wednesday. Gusts 50 mph+ tonight and 60 to 70 mph by Wednesday could knock down branches and topple trees. Power outages and damage to structures are possible.

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

43°F

6°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	ESE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	15 Dec 04:53 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNE Polebridge MT

Winter Storm Watch December 16, 08:00pm until December 17, 11:00pm

Wind Advisory December 15, 07:00pm until December 16, 05:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Rain/Snow and
Blowing Snow
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 27 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7500 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a southwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Low around 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday

Snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 19. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 28. Windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.

Friday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy.

Friday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Saturday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.