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Fire Weather Concerns West; Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this Friday afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

STILLWATER (STWM8)

Lat: 48.53944°NLon: 114.55944°WElev: 3116.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Sep 02:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Whitefish MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. High near 43. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 3pm, then rain and snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Snow level 7100 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. High near 43. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Rain before 3pm, then rain and snow. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Snow level 7100 feet. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Whitefish MT
 48.49°N 114.31°W (Elev. 6201 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Sep 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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