Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

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

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity	18%
Wind Speed	NE 3 MPH
Barometer	29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	21 Apr 06:35 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Whitefish MT

Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain before 3am, then rain and snow. Low around 34. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Snow. High near 43. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 3 to 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.