Special Weather Statement
Ends in 1 h 43 min
When
Until 5:30 AM
Where
East Glacier Park Region; Northern High Plains; Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera; Eastern Toole and Liberty; Hill County; Northern Blaine County; Southern Rocky Mountain Front; Southern High Plains; Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton; Western and Central Chouteau County; Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine; Cascade County below 5000ft; Judith Basin County and Judith Gap; Fergus County below 4500ft; Upper Blackfoot and MacDonald Pass; Gates of the Mountains; Little Belt and Highwood Mountains; Snowy and Judith Mountains; Helena Valley; Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains; Meagher County Valleys; Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains; Canyon Ferry Area; Missouri Headwaters; Madison River Valley; Gallatin Valley; Northwest Beaverhead County; Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft; Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains; Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains
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With the rain and snowfall yesterday, patchy dense fog is developing over portions of North Central and Southwest MT.
Visibility is below a half mile in some areas.
Those traveling early this morning should be alert for quickly changing visibility conditions.
Reminder, reduce your driving speeds in areas of poor visibility.
Areas: East Glacier Park Region; Northern High Plains; Eastern Glacier, Western Toole, and Central Pondera; Eastern Toole and Liberty; Hill County; Northern Blaine County; Southern Rocky Mountain Front; Southern High Plains; Eastern Pondera and Eastern Teton; Western and Central Chouteau County; Bears Paw Mountains and Southern Blaine; Cascade County below 5000ft; Judith Basin County and Judith Gap; Fergus County below 4500ft; Upper Blackfoot and MacDonald Pass; Gates of the Mountains; Little Belt and Highwood Mountains; Snowy and Judith Mountains; Helena Valley; Big Belt, Bridger and Castle Mountains; Meagher County Valleys; Elkhorn and Boulder Mountains; Canyon Ferry Area; Missouri Headwaters; Madison River Valley; Gallatin Valley; Northwest Beaverhead County; Beaverhead and Western Madison below 6000ft; Ruby Mountains and Southern Beaverhead Mountains; Gallatin and Madison County Mountains and Centennial Mountains
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Model estimate for 3:00 AM MDT (no recent station report)

Camrose Colony, MT weather

Clear and 25°−4°.

Forecasts differ

Now 25°−4°

Clear · Feels like 17°−8°

Feels like: 17°−8°; Wind chill from 7 mph11 km/h wind · air 25°−4°
Wind: 7 mph11 km/h; From the west. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 3 PM
Dew point: 22°−6°; Dry, static shocks likely
Humidity: 87%; Air 25°−4°, dew point 22°−6° · frost likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 12–3 PM · peak 3

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Hard freeze until 11 AM (low 24°−4°)
Above 30°−1° today by 11 AM
High 41°5° today at 4 PM
Hard freeze tonight 8 PM–noon (low 23°−5°)
Hard freeze tomorrow night from 7 PM (low 26°−3°)

TonightNear 25°−4° · freezing, low 24°−4° · Clear
This morningUp to 33°1° by 11 AM · freezing, low 24°−4° · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 41°5° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 25°−4° by 5 AM · freezing, low 25°−4° · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 32°0° by 11 AM · freezing, low 23°−5° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 39°4° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 26°−3° by 2 AM · freezing, low 26°−3° · Cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 3a	Clear	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 32°0°)	17°−8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	87%	9%	0
Sat 4a	Mostly clear	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 32°0°)	18°−8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	89%	12%	0
Sat 5a	Mostly clear	24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 32°0°)	18°−8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	89%	25%	0
Sat 6a	Partly cloudy	24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 32°0°)	20°−7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	90%	31%	0
Sat 7a	Partly cloudy	24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 32°0°)	20°−7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	93%	45%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 32°0°)	24°−4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	91%	30%	0
Sat 9a	Partly sunny	26°−3° (likely 24°−4° to 32°0°)	22°−6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	91%	23%	0
Sat 10a	Partly sunny	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 35°2°)	25°−4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	87%	24%	1
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	33°1° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)	29°−2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	81%	15%	2
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)	31°−1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	74%	18%	3
Sat 1p	Sunny	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	34°1°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	69%	13%	3
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	39°4° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	35°2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	65%	46%	3
Sat 3p	Mostly sunny	40°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	36°2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	63%	48%	2
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)	37°3°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	46%	1
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)	36°2°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	65%	24%	1
Sat 6p	Mostly clear	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	33°1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	74%	40%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	30°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	82%	88%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)	26°−3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	85%	92%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)	24°−4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	86%	91%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	24°−4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	84%	87%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)	24°−4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	82%	82%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 35°2°)	24°−4°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	81%	81%	0
Sun 1a	Partly cloudy	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 34°1°)	22°−6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	82%	58%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°)	22°−6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	84%	65%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 32°0°)	20°−7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	87%	27%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 31°−1°)	19°−7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	89%	21%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 31°−1°)	18°−8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	88%	22%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 31°−1°)	17°−8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	89%	12%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 30°−1°)	16°−9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	91%	10%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly cloudy	23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 30°−1°)	16°−9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	90%	43%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 30°−1°)	16°−9°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	88%	37%	0
Sun 10a	Mostly cloudy	29°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 31°−1°)	21°−6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	84%	57%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 30°−1° to 33°1°)	25°−4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	79%	61%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 35°2°)	27°−3°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	74%	77%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	29°−2°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	69%	83%	3
Sun 2p	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	30°−1°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	64%	85%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	78%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	32°0°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	61%	86%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	33°1°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	64%	87%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 35°2° to 38°3°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	72%	90%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	32°0° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	29°−2°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	81%	93%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 35°2°)	25°−4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	86%	92%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 33°1°)	23°−5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	88%	96%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 32°0°)	22°−6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	88%	94%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 32°0°)	22°−6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	86%	85%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 31°−1°)	22°−6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	85%	87%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 31°−1°)	22°−6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	87%	75%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly cloudy	26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 31°−1°)	20°−7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	89%	73%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 41°5°, low 24°−4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 24°−4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 31°−1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 25°−4°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 2 to 6 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind around 7 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
40°4°–46°8°
Low, likely
24°−4°–31°−1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 39°4°, low 23°−5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 23°−5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 39°4°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 29°−2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 26°−3°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
36°2°–40°4°
Low, likely
23°−5°–30°−1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 42°6°, low 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 28°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
42°6°–44°7°
Low, likely
26°−3°–29°−2°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
3
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 47°8°, low 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 42°5°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 2 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Low, likely
27°−3°–33°1°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Snow. High 41°5°, low 22°−6°. Snow 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 31°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 37°3°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 29°−2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
40°4°–51°11°
Low, likely
22°−6°–33°1°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
2
Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 38°3°, low 22°−6°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 28°−2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 35°1°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
32°0°–39°4°
Low, likely
22°−6°–30°−1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 41°5°, low 26°−3°. Snow 0–4 in0–10 cm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 30°−1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 29°−1°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 26°−4°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
29°−2°–44°7°
Low, likely
18°−8°–33°1°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 38°3°, low 24°−4°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 25°−4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 32°0°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 26°−3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
31°−1°–48°9°
Low, likely
15°−9°–35°2°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 40°4°, low 23°−5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 26°−3°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 37°3°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 33°0°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 30°−1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
32°0°–45°7°
Low, likely
15°−9°–31°−1°
Wind
20 mph31 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 41°5°, low 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 32°0°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 33°1°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
28°−2°–48°9°
Low, likely
19°−7°–32°0°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 41°, low 24°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 39°, low 23°.
Monday
Dry, high 42°, low 27°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 38–47°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Marias River near Shelby

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.9 ft
Flow: 428 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Marias River at Tiber Reservoir / Lake Elwell

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2986 ft

Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page

Marias River near Chester

25 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.4 ft
Flow: 537 cfs

Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 20 min; Losing 3 min 17 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 2 h 1 min less
Golden hour: 5:36–6:40 PM; Morning 7:40–8:44 AM
Blue hour: 6:40–6:52 PM; Morning 7:27–7:40 AM; first light 7:27 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 3:47–6 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:13 AM · rises 5:21 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Camrose Colony. The highest point on the skyline is about 9,300 ft, 83 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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Days ahead

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Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Marias River near Shelby

Marias River at Tiber Reservoir / Lake Elwell

Marias River near Chester

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon