Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from February 18, 02:00 AM MST until February 18, 05:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SSE 3 MPH
Barometer	29.51 in (999.32 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Feb 06:35 PM MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Whitefish MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 02:00am until February 18, 05:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Tonight
Low: 5 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday
High: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 4 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 24 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -4. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -5. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 33.