Prospect Creek at Thompson Falls
20 mi- Level
- 0.4 ft
- Flow
- 35 cfs
Forecast peak 0.4 ft Sat 6 PM
Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Observed 4:50 PM MDT at KMLP
Trout Creek, MT weather
Sunny and 37°3°.
Today: low 35°2° (likely 30°−1° to 37°3°), high 57°14° (likely 50°10° to 57°14°).
Now 37°3°
Sunny
- Wind
- Calm
- Light through 5 AM
- Dew point
- 27°−3°
- Dry · up to 36°2° by 7 PM (comfortable)
- UV tomorrow
- 3Moderate
- Moderate 1–4 PM · peak 3
- Air quality
- 35Good
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
- Pressure
- 30.14 inHg1021 hPa
- Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.5 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (34°1° then, 39°4° now)
Good hours for
TonightDown to 35°2° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 47°8° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 57°14° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 29°−2° by 5 AM · freezing, low 29°−2° · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 41°5° by 11 AM · freezing, low 28°−2° · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 56°13° by 3 PM · Cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 5p | Mostly cloudy | 57°14° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from WNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 39% | 56% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Partly sunny | 52°11° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°) | 52°11° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 49% | 54% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Mostly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 49°9° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 60% | 71% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Partly cloudy | 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 68% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 76% | 78% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 80% | 77% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Mostly cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 82% | 63% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Mostly cloudy | 38°3° (likely 36°2° to 44°7°) | 38°3° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 84% | 61% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Mostly cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 88% | 63% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 88% | 63% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°) | 36°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 91% | 66% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°) | 35°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 95% | 68% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°) | 35°2° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 95% | 72% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°) | 35°2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 98% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°) | 35°2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 100% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 33°1° to 43°6°) | 35°2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 100% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 34°1° to 44°7°) | 32°0° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 100% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Mostly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 39°4° to 49°9°) | 38°3° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 96% | 68% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Partly sunny | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 53°12°) | 46°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 72% | 60% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Partly sunny | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°) | 49°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 60% | 61% | 2 |
| Sun 1p | Mostly cloudy | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 55% | 65% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 62°17°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 50% | 70% | 3 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 64°18°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 45% | 72% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 65°18°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 43% | 74% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 52°11° to 64°18°) | 56°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 45% | 77% | 1 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 52°11° (likely 48°9° to 60°16°) | 52°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 57% | 77% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 56°13°) | 47°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 70% | 75% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 56°13°) | 40°4° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 81% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 54°12°) | 36°2° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 88% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 53°12°) | 33°1° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 91% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 53°12°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 92% | 79% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 53°12°) | 33°1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 92% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Clear | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 51°11°) | 32°0° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 94% | 39% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 50°10°) | 32°0° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 94% | 39% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 49°9°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 96% | 41% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 30°−1° (likely 30°−1° to 49°9°) | 30°−1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 98% | 76% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Mostly cloudy | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 49°9°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 99% | 69% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 29°−2° (likely 29°−2° to 48°9°) | 29°−2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 100% | 74% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 48°9°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 68% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 47°8°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 85% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 28°−2° (likely 28°−2° to 47°8°) | 28°−2° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 100% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 50°10°) | 33°1° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 89% | 82% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 41°5° to 54°12°) | 41°5° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 75% | 86% | 1 |
| Mon 12p | Partly sunny | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 56°13°) | 48°9° | 10% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 61% | 85% | 1 |
| Mon 1p | Partly sunny | 52°11° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 10% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 53% | 93% | 1 |
| Mon 2p | Partly sunny | 55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 10% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 49% | 91% | 2 |
| Mon 3p | Partly sunny | 56°13° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 10% | 1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 49% | 86% | 1 |
| Mon 4p | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 10% | 1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 51% | 78% | 2 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 57°14°, low 35°2°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 44°7°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 35°2°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West northwest wind around 1 mph.
Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East northeast wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 50°10°–57°14°
- Low, likely
- 30°−1°–37°3°
- Typical high / low
- 52°11° / 33°1°
- Wind
- 5 mph8 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 28°−2°. Typical 52°11° / 33°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 35°2°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 57°14°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 40°4°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 29°−2°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. East northeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East northeast wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 53°12°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 28°−2°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 52°11° / 33°1°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly cloudy. High 56°13°, low 31°−1°. Typical 51°11° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 28°−2°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 56°13°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 44°7°40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 41°5°60% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. East wind around 2 mph.
Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 50°10°–56°13°
- Low, likely
- 31°−1°–43°6°
- Typical high / low
- 51°11° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 49°9°, low 31°−1°. Typical 51°11° / 32°0°. Rain 0.24 in6.1 mm, 90% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 42°5°80% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 45°7°80% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 43°6°80% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 41°5°70% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 49. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 42°6°–49°9°
- Low, likely
- 31°−1°–42°6°
- Typical high / low
- 51°11° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 50°10°, low 28°−2°. Typical 50°10° / 32°0°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 40°5°60% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 46°8°80% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 41°5°70% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 38°3°50% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 42°6°–50°10°
- Low, likely
- 28°−2°–40°4°
- Typical high / low
- 50°10° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Thursday, Oct 29. Snow. High 49°9°, low 26°−3°. Typical 49°9° / 32°0°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 38°3°50% chance · 0.4 in1 cm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 45°7°40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 39°4°40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 36°2°40% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 43°6°–49°9°
- Low, likely
- 26°−3°–36°2°
- Typical high / low
- 49°9° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 5 mph8 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Friday, Oct 30. Snow. High 49°9°, low 23°−5°. Typical 49°9° / 32°0°. Snow 0–2 in0–5 cm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Snow, 35°2°40% chance · 0.2 in0.5 cm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Snow, 42°6°40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 37°3°40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 33°0°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 40°4°–49°9°
- Low, likely
- 23°−5°–36°2°
- Typical high / low
- 49°9° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Snow. High 41°5°, low 31°−1°. Typical 48°9° / 32°0°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 34°1°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 40°4°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 37°3°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 39°4°–42°6°
- Low, likely
- 29°−2°–33°1°
- Typical high / low
- 48°9° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 44°7°, low 30°−1°. Typical 48°9° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 32°0°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 45°7°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 38°3°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 36°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
- 42°6°–48°9°
- Low, likely
- 24°−4°–34°1°
- Typical high / low
- 48°9° / 32°0°
- Wind
- 4 mph6 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Monday, Nov 2. Snow. High 45°7°, low 33°1°. Typical 47°8° / 31°−1°. Snow < 1 in< 2 cm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 39°4°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 46°8°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 39°4°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
- 42°6°–51°11°
- Low, likely
- 29°−2°–39°4°
- Typical high / low
- 47°8° / 31°−1°
- Wind
- 6 mph10 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 57°, low 35°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 57°, low 28°.
Monday
Dry, high 56°, low 31°.
Rest of week
Highs 41–50°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
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
Below flood stage
Thompson River near Thompson Falls
24 mi- Level
- 2.8 ft
- Flow
- 140 cfs
Forecast peak 2.8 ft Thu 6 AM
Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page
North Fork Coeur d'Alene River near Prichard
20 mi- Level
- 1.1 ft
- Flow
- 74 cfs
Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 71% less heating than a typical week.
This week 47Typical 165
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 33
- 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 28 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 27°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?
Trout Creek Rs · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1960–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 5°3° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 52°11° / 33°1°
- Forecast high / low
- 57°14° / 35°2°
- Record high
- 68°20° in 1962
- Record low
- 15°−9° in 1976
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 5°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- +2°+1°SunOct 18
- +2°+1°MonOct 19
- +4°+2°TueOct 20
- +6°+3°WedOct 21
- +5°+3°ThuOct 22
- +14°+8°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Trout Creek weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 8:15 AM, sunset 6:37 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 22 min
- Losing 3 min 17 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 59 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:53–6:56 PM
- Morning 7:55–8:58 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:56–7:08 PM
- Morning 7:43–7:55 AM; first light 7:43 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 70% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
98% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:29 AM · rises 5:38 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
