Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

RONAN (RONM8)

Lat: 47.53639°NLon: 114.09889°WElev: 3068.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Dec 04:31 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Polson MT

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 48. South wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 45. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 38. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 31. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 48. South wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 45. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Polson MT
 47.67°N 114.13°W (Elev. 3261 ft)
1:02 am MST Dec 10, 2025
5am MST Dec 10, 2025-6pm MST Dec 16, 2025
 
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