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Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

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

Clear

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 08:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Bigfork MT

High Wind Warning March 12, 12:00am until March 12, 06:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 5pm, then rain and snow. High near 41. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Low around 35. South southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 9am, then snow. High near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 5pm, then rain and snow. High near 41. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3am. Low around 35. South southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain before 9am, then snow. High near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow before 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
A chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Bigfork MT
 48.12°N 114.04°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
Last Update:
2:11 pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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