At 9:00 pm local Whitefish time the summit temp was: 30°F /-1°C with a relative humidity of 80%. Winds were 11mph out of the Southwest gusting to 19mph.
Summit Forecast
(48° 30’ 08.43” N 114° 20’ 28.13” W @ 6,790ft)Tonight
Chance Snow
Probability of precipitation: 40%
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow Likely and Patchy Blowing Snow
Probability of precipitation: 60%
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Chance Snow and Patchy Blowing Snow
Probability of precipitation: 40%
A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Slight Chance Snow then Mostly Sunny
Probability of precipitation: 20%
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly Cloudy
Probability of precipitation: Not Much
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Snow Likely
Probability of precipitation: 70%
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Lower Mountain Forecast
(48° 29’ 02.21” N 114° 21’ 13.93” W @ 4,700ft)Tonight
Low: 27°/-3°C
Chance Snow
Probability of precipitation: 30%
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
High: 31°/-1°C
Snow Likely and Breezy
Probability of precipitation: 60%
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Low: 21°/-6°C
Chance Snow
Probability of precipitation: 40%
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
High: 31°/-1°C
Partly Sunny
Probability of precipitation: Not Much
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Low: 25°/-4°C
Mostly Cloudy
Probability of precipitation: Not Much
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
High: 31°/-1°C
Snow Likely
Probability of precipitation: 60%
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Whitefish weather forecast at NOAA's website.
Digital point forecast data provided by NOAA.
Summit Weather Station data on NOAA Mesowest.