East Glacier Park, MT

Current Radar Forecast Warnings
NWS: Winter Storm Watch
43°F / 6.1°C
Overcast
Windchill: 40°F / 4°C
Humidity: 80%
Dew Point: 37°F / 3°C
Wind: ESE at 5 mph / 8.0 km/h
Wind Gust: 13.0 mph / 20.9 km/h
Pressure: 29.66 in / 1004 hPa (Rising)
Visibility: 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds: (FEW) : 5000 ft / 1524 m
Overcast (OVC) : 8000 ft / 2438 m
Yesterday's Maximum: 78°F / 26°C
Yesterday's Minimum: 44°F / 7°C
UV: 1 out of 16
Sunrise:5:44 AM MDT
Sunset:9:18 PM MDT
Moon Rise:6:34 PM MDT
Moon Set:4:05 AM MDT
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
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METAR KGPI 221455Z 02006KT 10SM -RA FEW050 OVC080 12/07 A2968 RMK AO2 RAB19 SLP043 P0000 60001 T01220067 53014
As of: 8:11 AM MDT on May 22, 2013
Observed at: RAWS ST. MARY MT US, Browning, MT

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Current Radar Forecast Warnings
Today
chancetstorms
54° | 37°F
12° | 3°C
Thursday
chancetstorms
48° | 39°F
9° | 4°C
Friday
tstorms
54° | 34°F
12° | 1°C
Today is forecast to be
Much Cooler than yesterday.
Winter Storm Watch in effect from this evening through Thursday morning for elevations above 6000 feet...
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 54F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with rain showers, then rain after midnight. Low of 37F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with rain, then rain showers in the afternoon. High of 48F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 90% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 39F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the West after midnight. Chance of rain 90% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy with rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 54F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the evening, then overcast. Low of 34F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Clear in the morning, then overcast. High of 59F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear in the evening, then overcast. Low of 39F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Sunday Night
Overcast. Low of 45F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Monday
Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 43F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. High of 63F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Low of 43F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 68F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the East in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 45F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the West after midnight. Chance of rain 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 54F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Thursday Night
Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 43F. Winds from the West at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 52F. Winds from the West at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 41F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 55F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Saturday Night
Clear. Low of 41F. Winds less than 5 mph.
As of: 9:00 AM MDT on May 22, 2013 from station K8S0
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Scientific Forecaster Discussion

Warnings & Notices

Current Radar Forecast Warnings

Winter Storm Watch

Expires 12:00 PM MDT on May 23, 2013
Statement as of 4:49 am MDT on May 22, 2013

... Winter Storm Watch remains in effect from this evening through
Thursday morning for elevations above 6000 feet...

A Winter Storm Watch for elevations above 6000 feet remains in
effect from this evening through Thursday morning.

* Timing and main impact: rain will develop over the Rocky
Mountain front this afternoon and become moderate to heavy at
times tonight. Snow levels will gradually lower to around 6000
feet after midnight. Above 6000 feet... snow may be heavy at
times late tonight through Thursday morning.

* Snow accumulations: total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches
are possible above 6000 feet with isolated amounts near 15
inches possible above 7000 feet along the Continental Divide.

* Visibility: visibilities could be reduced to less than one
half mile at times.

* Elevations: for elevations above 6000 feet.

* Other impacts: accumulating snowfall will mainly impact areas
above the elevation of Marias Pass on Highway 2... however
reduced visibility and slush buildup on the roadway are possible
late tonight through Thursday morning. Those venturing to
elevations above 6000 feet in Glacier National Park and the bob
marchall wilderness areas should be prepared for wintry
conditions.

* Locations affected include: elevations above 6000 feet in the
Glacier National Park and the bob Marshall wilderness region.

* To see a graphical representation of this hazard please
visit. Www.Wrh.NOAA.Gov/wrh/whv/?Wfo=tfx

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Winter Storm Watch means there is a potential for significant
snow... sleet... or ice accumulations that may impact travel.
Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.




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