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

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

Lat: 48.30417°NLon: 114.26361°WElev: 2972.0ft.

Clear

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.03 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 06:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Bigfork MT

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of snow.  Patchy fog between midnight and 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 chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of snow. Patchy fog between midnight and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Washington's Birthday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of snow. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Bigfork MT
 48.12°N 114.04°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
1:01 am MST Feb 12, 2026
6am MST Feb 12, 2026-6pm MST Feb 18, 2026
 
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