Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

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

Clear

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.43 in (996.61 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 02 Apr 02:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Bigfork MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain, mainly after 3am.  Patchy fog. Low around 35. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Patchy fog before 7am. High near 40. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow, mainly before midnight.  Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 34. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog. Low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 40. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 34. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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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 2, 2026
2am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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