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Observed 3:40 PM MDT at KGPI

Hungry Horse, MT weather

Sunny and 52°11°.

Today: low 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°), high 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°).

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Sunny

Wind
12 mph19 km/h
From the south-southeast. Up to 12 mph19 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point
30°−1°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow
3Moderate
Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
Air quality
52Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.16 inHg1021 hPa
Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.0 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Below 40°4° tonight after 8 PM
  • Below freezing tonight 3–10 AM (low 30°−1°)
  • Low 30°−1° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 40°4° tomorrow by 11 AM
  • Hard freeze tomorrow night 8 PM–11 AM (low 21°−6°)
  1. This afternoonNear 49°9° · Partly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 31°−1° by 4 AM · freezing, low 31°−1° · Mostly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 40°4° by 11 AM · freezing, low 30°−1° · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 49°9° by 1 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 22°−6° by 4 AM · freezing, low 22°−6° · Mostly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 35°2° by 11 AM · freezing, low 21°−6° · Mostly cloudy
  7. Monday afternoonUp to 51°11° by 2 PM · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3pSunny50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 15 mph25 km/h53%15%1
Sat 4pPartly sunny50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h53%43%1
Sat 5pMostly cloudy47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h61%59%0
Sat 6pCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 49°9°)42°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h81%74%1
Sat 7pCloudy41°5° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)41°5°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h88%91%0
Sat 8pCloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 45°7°)37°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h94%87%0
Sat 9pCloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)37°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h96%85%0
Sat 10pCloudy35°2° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)35°2°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h99%81%0
Sat 11pCloudy34°1° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°)34°1°0%1 mph2 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h100%84%0
Sun 12aCloudy34°1° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)34°1°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%77%0
Sun 1aCloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°)33°1°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h100%75%0
Sun 2aMostly cloudy33°1° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)33°1°0%2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h100%58%0
Sun 3aMostly cloudy32°0° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)29°−2°0%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%59%0
Sun 4aMostly cloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 39°4°)28°−2°0%3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h100%61%0
Sun 5aPartly cloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 38°3°)28°−2°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h100%65%0
Sun 6aPartly cloudy30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 38°3°)26°−3°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h100%74%0
Sun 7aPartly cloudy30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)25°−4°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h100%45%0
Sun 8aPartly sunny30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 36°2°)25°−4°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h100%68%0
Sun 9aMostly sunny30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°)26°−3°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%48%0
Sun 10aMostly sunny35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)32°0°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h93%53%1
Sun 11aCloudy40°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)38°3°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h76%77%2
Sun 12pCloudy44°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h65%74%2
Sun 1pCloudy49°9° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h54%74%3
Sun 2pCloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h48%71%3
Sun 3pCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h46%71%3
Sun 4pCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h44%73%2
Sun 5pCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 54°12°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h59%72%1
Sun 6pCloudy39°4° (likely 39°4° to 50°10°)37°3°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h76%73%0
Sun 7pCloudy37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)34°1°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h86%75%0
Sun 8pCloudy31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 42°6°)28°−2°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h94%78%0
Sun 9pCloudy29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 41°5°)25°−4°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h96%79%0
Sun 10pCloudy28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 40°4°)24°−4°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h98%79%0
Sun 11pCloudy26°−3° (likely 26°−3° to 39°4°)22°−6°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h99%66%0
Mon 12aCloudy25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 39°4°)25°−4°0%2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h98%59%0
Mon 1aPartly cloudy25°−4° (likely 25°−4° to 39°4°)25°−4°0%2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h98%73%0
Mon 2aCloudy24°−4° (likely 24°−4° to 38°3°)24°−4°0%2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h99%79%0
Mon 3aCloudy23°−5° (likely 23°−5° to 38°3°)23°−5°0%1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h100%74%0
Mon 4aClear22°−6° (likely 22°−6° to 37°3°)22°−6°0%1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%41%0
Mon 5aClear22°−6° (likely 22°−6° to 36°2°)22°−6°0%1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h100%43%0
Mon 6aCloudy22°−6° (likely 22°−6° to 36°2°)22°−6°0%1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%48%0
Mon 7aCloudy21°−6° (likely 21°−6° to 36°2°)21°−6°0%1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%84%0
Mon 8aCloudy21°−6° (likely 21°−6° to 35°2°)21°−6°0%1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%84%0
Mon 9aCloudy22°−6° (likely 22°−6° to 36°2°)22°−6°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%83%0
Mon 10aCloudy27°−3° (likely 27°−3° to 39°4°)27°−3°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h92%84%1
Mon 11aCloudy35°2° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)35°2°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h80%85%1
Mon 12pCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)43°6°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h68%84%2
Mon 1pCloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h58%85%2
Mon 2pCloudy51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h51%88%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 30°−1°. Typical 49°9° / 27°−3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 37°3°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly cloudy, 31°−1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 2 mph.

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    48°9°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 49°9°, low 21°−6°. Typical 49°9° / 27°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 30°−1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 31°−1°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 22°−6°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny. High near 49, with temperatures falling to around 44 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. East northeast wind around 3 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    47°8°–55°13°
    Low, likely
    21°−6°–36°2°
    Typical high / low
    49°9° / 27°−3°
    Wind
    8 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 52°11°, low 27°−3°. Typical 48°9° / 26°−3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 21°−6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 42°5°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 37°3°

      60% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 2 mph.

    Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    46°8°–52°11°
    Low, likely
    27°−3°–35°2°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Snow. High 45°7°, low 27°−3°. Typical 48°9° / 26°−3°. Snow 0–5 in0–13 cm, 80% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 38°3°

      70% chance · 0.8 in1.9 cm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 42°6°

      90% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 40°5°

      80% chance · 0.09 in2.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 39°4°

      60% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Snow likely before 9am, then rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

    Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    40°4°–45°7°
    Low, likely
    27°−3°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    48°9° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Snow. High 46°8°, low 22°−6°. Typical 47°8° / 26°−3°. Snow 0.22 in5.6 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 38°4°

      50% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 44°7°

      60% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Snow showers, 40°5°

      60% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow showers, 37°3°

      50% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    Night: Rain likely before 9pm, then rain and snow likely. 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
    41°5°–46°8°
    Low, likely
    22°−6°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    47°8° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 45°7°, low 21°−6°. Typical 47°8° / 26°−3°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 36°2°

      50% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 43°6°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Snow, 36°2°

      40% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 32°0°

      40% chance · 0.1 in0.3 cm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    39°4°–47°8°
    Low, likely
    21°−6°–35°2°
    Typical high / low
    47°8° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 44°7°, low 20°−7°. Typical 46°8° / 26°−3°. Snow 0–3 in0–8 cm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 34°1°

      30% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 38°3°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 34°1°

      20% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Snow, 31°−1°

      20% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    35°2°–44°7°
    Low, likely
    20°−7°–34°1°
    Typical high / low
    46°8° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 38°3°, low 28°−2°. Typical 46°8° / 26°−3°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 32°0°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 38°3°

      20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 34°1°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 29°−2°

      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
    35°2°–43°6°
    Low, likely
    23°−5°–36°2°
    Typical high / low
    46°8° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Snow. High 39°4°, low 28°−2°. Typical 45°7° / 26°−3°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Snow, 29°−2°

      20% chance · 0.5 in1.1 cm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Snow, 38°3°

      20% chance · 0.3 in0.8 cm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 33°1°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 31°−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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    37°3°–40°4°
    Low, likely
    20°−7°–32°0°
    Typical high / low
    45°7° / 26°−3°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 40°4°, low 29°−2°. Typical 45°7° / 25°−4°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 34°1°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 40°5°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 35°2°

      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.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    39°4°–43°6°
    Low, likely
    23°−5°–35°2°
    Typical high / low
    45°7° / 25°−4°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 50°, low 30°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 49°, low 21°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 52°, low 27°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 38–46°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (MSO) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Flathead River at Columbia Falls

5.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.8 ft
Flow
3,620 cfs

Forecast peak 3.8 ft Thu 6 AM

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Middle Fork Flathead River near West Glacier

8.1 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.7 ft
Flow
510 cfs

Forecast peak 1.7 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

North Fork Flathead River near Columbia Falls

8.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.8 ft
Flow
721 cfs

Forecast peak 1.8 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 1:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Whitefish River near Kalispell

11 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.4 ft
Flow
57 cfs

Forecast peak 1.5 ft Sat 6 PM

Reading from Sat 2:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 69% less heating than a typical week.

This week 60Typical 196

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
40
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 22 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 30°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Kalispell Glacier Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
49°9° / 27°−3°
Forecast high / low
50°10° / 30°−1°
Record high
72°22° in 2007
Record low
8°−13° in 2002

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +3°+2°SunOct 18
  2. +2°+1°MonOct 19
  3. +6°+3°TueOct 20
  4. +4°+2°WedOct 21
  5. +7°+4°ThuOct 22
  6. ±0°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Hungry Horse weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:10 AM, sunset 6:30 PM.

Daylight
10 h 20 min
Losing 3 min 22 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 2 h 1 min less
Golden hour
5:45–6:49 PM
Morning 7:50–8:54 AM
Blue hour
6:49–7:02 PM
Morning 7:37–7:50 AM; first light 7:37 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 73% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:23 AM · rises 5:31 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking southeast from Hungry Horse. The highest point on the skyline is about 12,200 ft, 15 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 2× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.