Storm Station
Bigfork, Montana
39° 63°/35°
Clear· Feels like 35°·Light breeze 6 mph SE
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 2 mph.
0UV Low
39Air quality
52%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
2:15 AM
39feels35
now, clear
Today
Sep 27
6335
overcast
Mon
Sep 28
6945
overcast
Tue
Sep 29
6541
overcast
Wed
Sep 30
6647
28%
drizzle light
Thu
Oct 1
6841
overcast
Fri
Oct 2
7147
13mph
overcast
Sat
Oct 3
6846
partly cloudy day
39°
63°35°
69°45°
65°41°
66°47°
68°41°
71°47°
68°46°

As of 2:15 AM in Bigfork, Montana.

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Bigfork, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.4 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Noisy Basin SnotelNOIM8

A snow pillow on a mountain/7.7 mi away/6,040 ft/2,740 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank505of 702

Flathead River MT 35 MP49MTFLT

Beside a road/12.7 mi away/3,009 ft/291 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank595of 702

KalispellGPI

At an airfield/18.2 mi away/2,979 ft/321 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank11of 702

measured daily2 instruments

Bigfork 3.2 ENEMT-FH-16

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.4 mi away/3,050 ft/250 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

CrestonCRSM8

At a cooperative observer's station/8.4 mi away/2,953 ft/347 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Kalispell, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 18.2 mi from Bigfork. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 1:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Kalispell, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GPIFIG. A THE SKY OVER KALISPELLSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEKalispell, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS GPITYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-GPI-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

31.0 F with a dew point of 29.0 F, 92 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up.

Chart of the air at Kalispell: temperature 31.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 29.0, 92 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 500 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GPIFIG. B THE AIR AT KALISPELLTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00020 F30 F40 FSATURATES 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 28.5 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 31.0 F, 29.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 92 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEKalispell, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS GPITYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-GPI-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west (280 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Kalispell, north up: blowing from 280 degrees, the west, at 5 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GPIFIG. C THE WIND AT KALISPELLPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 280°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEKalispell, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS GPITYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-GPI-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Kalispell, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Montana

20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Bigfork

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.