Strong Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to the Pacific Northwest; Areas of Snow in the North-Central and Eastern U.S.

A strong atmospheric river will bring prolonged heavy rainfall along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through much of this week. The heavy rainfall may lead to widespread urban and river flooding. Accumulating snow is expected over parts of the central Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic today as well as the Upper Midwest and the Upper Great Lakes this evening into Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from December 8, 11:00 PM MST until December 9, 11:00 AM MST

Current conditions at

HUNGRY HORSE (HNYM8)

Lat: 48.38333°NLon: 114.0575°WElev: 3123.0ft.

42°F

6°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	SSE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	08 Dec 09:11 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Columbia Falls MT

Wind Advisory December 8, 11:00pm until December 9, 11:00am

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Rain
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 20 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Friday
High: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 3pm. High near 41. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain. Low around 34. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain likely before 8am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 3600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 3500 feet. Low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. Snow level 4100 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. High near 42. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain before 8pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4100 feet. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow likely before 8pm, then snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Friday

Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog before 11am, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Sunday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.