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Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

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

freezing fog

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 15 Jan 02:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Bigfork MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Patchy freezing fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.

    High: 34 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy freezing fog after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog between 8am and 11am. Patchy freezing fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.

    High: 34 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind.
Tonight
Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Patchy freezing fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Patchy freezing fog after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog between 8am and 11am. Patchy freezing fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 19.
M.L.King Day
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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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:
1:02 pm MST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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