Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Missoula, Missoula International Airport (KMSO)

Lat: 46.92083°NLon: 114.0925°WElev: 3199.0ft.

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 12:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Missoula/Bell Field MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 7am, then rain and snow likely between 7am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 2am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow likely before 7am, then rain and snow likely between 7am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely before 11am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 2am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Washington's Birthday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
Missoula/Bell Field MT
 46.93°N 114.1°W (Elev. 3314 ft)
11:27 am MST Feb 12, 2026
12pm MST Feb 12, 2026-6pm MST Feb 18, 2026
 
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