Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

STILLWATER (STWM8)

Lat: 48.53944°NLon: 114.55944°WElev: 3116.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 08:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles W Whitefish MT

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly between noon and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then rain likely.  Snow level 3900 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly between noon and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then rain likely. Snow level 3900 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles W Whitefish MT
 48.42°N 114.58°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
8am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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