Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Kalispell, Glacier Park International Airport (KGPI)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 05:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Whitefish MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 60. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 3am, then rain and snow likely.  Low around 35. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 60. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 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 likely. Low around 35. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Whitefish MT
 48.42°N 114.39°W (Elev. 3760 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Apr 20, 2026
6pm MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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