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Heat Across The Southern U.S.; Storms And Heavy Rain in Central U.S.

The early-season heat across portions of the Southern U.S. will continue for much of this week with more potential record high temperatures. On Tuesday, expect 90s and triple digits from the southern Plains into parts of the Lower Mississippi Valley. Also on Tuesday, strong to severe thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall will be possible from the central Plains into the Mid Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

Lat: 48.30417°NLon: 114.26361°WElev: 2972ft.

Clear

53°F

12°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 08:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Bigfork MT

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 39 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

    High: 58 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

    Low: 35 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

    High: 47 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

    Low: 35 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 55 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 35 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

    High: 58 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Rain likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Bigfork MT
 48.12°N 114.04°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
Last Update:
3:40 am MDT May 17, 2022
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT May 17, 2022-6pm MDT May 23, 2022
 
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