Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 08:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Bigfork MT

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after noon.  High near 53. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly after midnight.  Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers before 9am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers.  High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, mainly after noon. High near 53. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain showers before 9am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Bigfork MT
 48.12°N 114.04°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
2:01 am MDT Apr 12, 2026
8am MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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