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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bozeman, Gallatin Field (KBZN)

Lat: 45.78806°NLon: 111.16083°WElev: 4475.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 06:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Bozeman MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain before 4am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Bozeman MT
 45.7°N 111.06°W (Elev. 4695 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 pm MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 8, 2026
 
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