Swan Lake, MT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Station
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 35°F to 47°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain or snow likely on at least 7 days.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 32°F with lows around 21°F.
This Date in Weather History
1987 - A major winter storm hit the Great Lakes Region, intensifying explosively as it crossed northern Illinois. High winds and heavy snow created blizzard conditions in southeastern Wisconsin. Winds gusted to 73 mph, and snowfall totals ranged up to 17 inches at LaFarge. The barometric pressure at Chicago IL dropped three quarters of an inch in six hours to 28.96 inches, a record low reading for December. Up to a foot of snow blanketed northern Illinois, and winds in the Chicago area gusted to 75 mph. O'Hare Airport in Chicago was closed for several hours, for only the fourth time in twenty years. High winds derailed train cars at Avon IN. Light winds and partly sunny skies were reported near the center of the storm, a feature typical of tropical storms.
Swan Lake, MT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Monday Dec 15
Day: Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 47. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain. Low around 35. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Dec 16
Day: A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then rain likely between 2pm and 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 3pm. Snow level 4200 feet rising to 4800 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Night: Rain. Low around 33. South southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Dec 17
Day: Rain before 8am, then snow. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. High near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Dec 18
Day: Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Night: Rain and snow. Snow level rising to 4600 feet after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday Dec 19
Day: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday Dec 20
Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday Dec 21
Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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