FWUS45 KMSO 012040 SAGMSO Backcountry Forecast for Panhandle and Flathead National Weather Service Missoula MT 240 PM MDT Thu May 1 2025 DISCUSSION: Backcountry and Avalanche Weather Guidance discussions are not produced during the warm season. Please use NWS Missoula Area Forecast Discussion for general weather information. && KTN:Kootenai: --------------------------- 5000-7000 FT ---------------------------- Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover 10% 5% 5% 20% Hi/Lo Temps 37 to 43 59 to 69 41 to 47 54 to 68 Winds(mph) SW 5 SW 6G17 SW 7G18 SW 9G24 Precip Chc 0 0 0 0 Precip Type none none none rain Liquid Amt 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Snow Ratio(SLR) 0 0 0 0 Snow Amt(in) 0 0 0 0 Snow Level 7500 7500 8500 9000 $$ SRB:St. Regis Basin in Lookout Pass Zone: --------------------------- 5000-6500 FT ---------------------------- Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover 15% 5% 5% 15% Hi/Lo Temps 39 to 44 62 to 69 43 to 48 56 to 67 Winds(mph) S 5 SW 6 SW 5 SW 7G20 Precip Chc 0 0 0 0 Precip Type none none none rain Liquid Amt 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Snow Ratio(SLR) 0 0 0 0 Snow Amt(in) 0 0 0 0 Snow Level 8000 8000 9000 9000 $$ FLT:Flathead Range and southern Glacier National Park: --------------------------- 4000-6000 FT ---------------------------- Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover 20% 5% 5% 10% Hi/Lo Temps 34 to 39 60 to 71 39 to 44 64 to 78 Winds(mph) S 4 SW 6G18 S 4G16 SW 5G16 Precip Chc 0 0 0 0 Precip Type none none none none Liquid Amt 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Snow Ratio(SLR) 0 0 0 0 Snow Amt(in) 0 0 0 0 --------------------------- 6000-8000 FT ---------------------------- Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover 20% 5% 5% 10% Hi/Lo Temps 32 to 37 54 to 63 36 to 42 59 to 69 Winds(mph) SW 7 SW 9G20 SW 7G18 SW 7 Precip Chc 0 0 0 0 Precip Type none none none none Liquid Amt 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Snow Ratio(SLR) 0 0 0 0 Snow Amt(in) 0 0 0 0 Snow Level 7500 8000 9000 9000 $$ WHT:Whitefish Range: --------------------------- 4000-6000 FT ---------------------------- Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover 20% 5% 5% 5% Hi/Lo Temps 34 to 41 59 to 73 38 to 45 63 to 77 Winds(mph) SW 5G17 SW 6G20 SW 5G18 S 7G25 Precip Chc 0 0 0 0 Precip Type none none none none Liquid Amt 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Snow Ratio(SLR) 0 0 0 0 Snow Amt(in) 0 0 0 0 --------------------------- 6000-8000 FT ---------------------------- Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover 20% 5% 5% 5% Hi/Lo Temps 34 to 38 55 to 66 38 to 43 58 to 70 Winds(mph) SW 8 SW 9G21 SW 8G21 SW 11G26 Precip Chc 0 0 0 0 Precip Type none none none none Liquid Amt 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Snow Ratio(SLR) 0 0 0 0 Snow Amt(in) 0 0 0 0 Snow Level 8000 8000 8500 8500 $$ SWN:Swan Range: --------------------------- 4000-6000 FT ---------------------------- Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover 25% 5% 5% 5% Hi/Lo Temps 36 to 42 60 to 71 41 to 46 64 to 77 Winds(mph) S 5 SW 6G18 S 6G18 S 6G17 Precip Chc 0 0 0 0 Precip Type none none none none Liquid Amt 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Snow Ratio(SLR) 0 0 0 0 Snow Amt(in) 0 0 0 0 --------------------------- 6000-8000 FT ---------------------------- Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover 25% 5% 5% 5% Hi/Lo Temps 34 to 39 55 to 61 38 to 44 59 to 64 Winds(mph) S 9 SW 9G20 S 10 S 10 Precip Chc 0 0 0 0 Precip Type none none none none Liquid Amt 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Snow Ratio(SLR) 0 0 0 0 Snow Amt(in) 0 0 0 0 Snow Level 7500 7500 9000 9000 $$