Glacier Park Recreational Forecast
FPUS55 KMSO 170623
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Zone Forecast Product
National Weather Service Missoula MT
1223 AM MDT Fri Apr 17 2026
MTZ001-172200-
Kootenai/Cabinet Region-
Including the cities of Libby and Eureka
1223 AM MDT Fri Apr 17 2026
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of snow until late afternoon. Areas
of rain in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 20s to lower 30s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s to mid
30s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming
partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain. Lows in the 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain.
Highs in the 60s to lower 70s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
rain. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Highs
in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
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MTZ002-172200-
West Glacier Region-
Including the city of Swan Lake
1223 AM MDT Fri Apr 17 2026
.TODAY...Areas of snow in the morning, then snow showers likely
with possible showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Chance
of precipitation 70 percent. Little or no new snow accumulation.
Highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s. West winds to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in
the 20s. Southwest winds to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
Southwest winds to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
South winds to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows in the 30s to lower 40s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 60s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain. Lows in the upper 30s
to mid 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance of
snow in the morning. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs in
the mid 50s to lower 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain and snow likely. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.THURSDAY...A chance of rain. Snow likely in the morning, then a
chance of snow in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
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MTZ003-172200-
Flathead/Mission Valleys-
Including the cities of Kalispell, Polson, and St. Ignatius
1223 AM MDT Fri Apr 17 2026
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of snow in the morning, then chance
of rain showers, snow showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
50 percent. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s. West winds to
15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 20s to lower 30s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 50s to lower 60s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 60s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain.
Lows in the 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain.
Highs in the 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
rain. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs
in the 50s.
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MTZ004-172200-
Lower Clark Fork Region-
Including the cities of Noxon, Thompson Falls, and Superior
1223 AM MDT Fri Apr 17 2026
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of areas of snow in
the late morning and afternoon. Highs in the 40s to lower 50s.
West winds to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the
20s. Southwest winds to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 30s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the 40s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 70s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain. Lows in the 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain.
Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance
of snow after midnight. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows
in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and
snow. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
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MTZ005-172200-
Missoula/Bitterroot Valleys-
Including the cities of Hamilton and Darby
1223 AM MDT Fri Apr 17 2026
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow in the morning,
then areas of snow and a slight chance of rain in the afternoon.
Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Highs in the mid to upper
40s. West winds to 15 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 20s. Southwest
winds to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs near 60.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 30s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs near 70.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows near 40.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
in the lower to mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid to upper 70s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain. Lows in the lower to
mid 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain.
Highs in the mid to upper 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
rain. Lows near 40.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Highs
in the mid to upper 50s.
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MTZ006-172200-
Bitterroot/Sapphire Mountains-
Including the city of Sula
1223 AM MDT Fri Apr 17 2026
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of areas of snow.
Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. West winds to 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 17 to 24. Southwest winds to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s to lower
30s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s. South
winds to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 30s to lower 40s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance of
snow after midnight. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Lows in
the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of rain and snow in the morning, then rain
and snow likely in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Snow likely. Rain likely in the evening, then
a chance of rain after midnight. Chance of precipitation
60 percent. Lows in the 30s to lower 40s.
.THURSDAY...Snow likely. Rain likely in the morning, then a
chance of rain in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
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MTZ007-172200-
Butte/Blackfoot Region-
Including the cities of Anaconda, Deer Lodge, and Drummond
1223 AM MDT Fri Apr 17 2026
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of areas of snow.
Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts to around 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 16 to 23. West winds 15 to 20 mph
with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 50s. Southwest winds to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s.
Southwest winds to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 60s. Southwest winds to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 30s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain.
Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance of
snow in the morning. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs in
the upper 50s to mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance
of snow after midnight. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows
in the 30s.
.THURSDAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then a chance of
rain and snow in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
60 percent. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
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MTZ043-172200-
Potomac/Seeley Lake Region-
Including the cities of East Missoula, Seeley Lake, and Clinton
1223 AM MDT Fri Apr 17 2026
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow in the morning,
then chance of snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms
early in the afternoon. Areas of snow and a slight chance of rain
late in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs
in the upper 30s to mid 40s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows 19 to
26. Northwest winds to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 50s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s to lower
30s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 60s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming
mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain. Lows in the upper 30s
to mid 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain.
Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance
of snow after midnight. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Lows
in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and
snow. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
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IDZ009-172200-
Western Lemhi County-
Including the city of Shoup
1223 AM MDT Fri Apr 17 2026
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow early in the
morning. Slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Chance of snow
20 percent. Highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s. West winds 15 to
20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 20s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 50s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 60s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
in the 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain.
Lows in the 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of rain and snow in the morning, then rain
and snow likely in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
60 percent. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain
and snow. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and
snow. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
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IDZ010-172200-
Eastern Lemhi County-
Including the cities of Salmon and Leadore
1223 AM MDT Fri Apr 17 2026
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of areas of snow.
Highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s. Northwest winds to 15 mph in
the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 17 to 24. West winds to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 50s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s to lower
30s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain.
Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance of
snow in the morning. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Highs in
the mid 50s to lower 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...A chance of rain. Snow likely in the evening,
then a chance of snow after midnight. Chance of precipitation
60 percent. Lows in the 30s.
.THURSDAY...Chance of valley rain with mountain snow likely.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Highs in the upper 40s to mid
50s.
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IDZ005-172200-
Northern Clearwater Mountains-
Including the cities of Pierce and Elk River
1123 PM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026
.TODAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain and snow
early in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 20s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s to mid
30s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly
cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain.
Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in
the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent. Highs in the mid 50s to
lower 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lows
in the 30s to lower 40s.
.THURSDAY...Rain likely in the morning, then a chance of rain in
the afternoon. Chance of rain 60 percent. Highs in the upper 40s
to mid 50s.
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IDZ006-172200-
Southern Clearwater Mountains-
Including the cities of Powell, Elk City, and Dixie
1123 PM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026
.TODAY...Partly cloudy. Areas of snow early in the morning.
Slight chance of snow early in the afternoon. Patchy fog early in
the morning. Chance of snow 30 percent. Highs in the 30s to upper
40s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the
upper teens to lower 30s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s to lower 60s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s to upper
30s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s to lower 70s.
Southeast winds to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 32 to 45.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 60s to mid 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
in the 30s to upper 40s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain in the
afternoon. Highs in the 60s to lower 70s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain.
Lows in the mid 30s to upper 40s.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain likely. Chance of rain 70 percent. Highs 47 to
61.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Snow likely after midnight.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Lows in the lower 30s to mid
40s.
.THURSDAY...Rain and snow likely in the morning, then a chance of
rain and snow in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. Highs 41 to 54.
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IDZ007-172200-
Orofino/Grangeville Region-
Including the city of Kooskia
1123 PM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026
.TODAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s to mid 30s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower
40s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the 40s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 70s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain. Highs
in the upper 60s to mid 70s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain.
Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain likely. Chance of rain 70 percent. Highs in the
upper 50s to mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain likely. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lows
in the 40s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs
in the 50s.
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IDZ008-172200-
Lower Hells Canyon/Salmon River Region-
Including the cities of Riggins and White Bird
1123 PM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026
.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the 40s to upper 50s.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the 30s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s to upper 60s.
South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s to mid
40s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s to upper 70s. South
winds to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the 70s to lower 80s.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
in the upper 40s to mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain. Highs
in the upper 60s to lower 80s.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain.
Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain likely in the morning, then rain showers likely
and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Highs in the 50s to mid 60s.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Rain likely in the evening, then a chance of
rain after midnight. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lows in the upper
30s to mid 40s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs
in the 50s to lower 60s.
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