Bridger, MT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - High Wind Warning

Current Conditions

30°F
Feels Like 19°F  
Humidity 27% Dew Point 0°F Wind NNW 15 MPH Gusts 24 Barometer 29.54 in.
Report from a personal weather station 20.1 mi. WSW of central Bridger
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Clear, Low 25F
 
25
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Increasing Clouds, High 41F, Low 33F
41
33
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow Showers, High 56F, Low 20F
60%
56
20
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Snow Showers, High 38F, Low 21F
20%
38
21
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 44F, Low 36F
44
36
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Showers, High 51F, Low 26F
40%
51
26
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Partly Sunny, High 47F, Low 29F
47
29

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 41°F to 47°F, reaching a high of 56°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 11°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 36°F with lows around 12°F.


This Date in Weather History

1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.

More on this and other weather history


Bridger, MT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. East southeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south southeast 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon.

Rain And Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 33 by 10pm, then rising to around 42 during the remainder of the night. South southeast wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Dec 19

Snow Showers

Day: Rain showers likely before 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 21 to 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow Showers Likely

Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Dec 20

Snow Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 11 to 13 mph.

Rain And Snow

Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. South wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Dec 22

Showers

Day: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 14 mph.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Dec 24

Rain And Snow

Day: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.


About Bridger, MT

Bridger is a town in Carbon County, Montana, United States. It is part of the Billings, Montana Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 662 at the 2020 census. The town of Bridger was named for the scout Jim Bridger. Residents originally wanted to name the town after George Town, one of the original settlers, but Town encouraged residents to name the newly founded town after his old friend Jim Bridger. The Bridger Trail passes to the southeast of the town of Bridger.

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