Northern Whitefish Range backcountry5,177 ft · Montana
33- 0Today6
- 0Sat7
- .2Sun8
- Mon9
- Tue10
- Wed11
- Thu12
Forecast: National Weather Service · updated 10:05 am MST. Inches. Estimates.
Ski · Montana
Northern Whitefish Range backcountry
As of 4:25 am MST, Stoke scores Northern Whitefish Range backcountry 33 out of 100 today, with 0.1 in of new snow in 24 hours (NWS forecast) and moderate summit wind (15 mph). The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 0.2 in of snow, highs of 34–39°F.
Avalanche danger · northern whitefish range
Official forecast from Flathead Avalanche Center
No daily danger ratings yet. Flathead Avalanche Center starts them once the season's snowpack builds. Until then, check their site for early-season updates. flatheadavalanche.org
Read the full forecast at Flathead Avalanche CenterForecasts are issued once daily and conditions change. Stoke doesn't assess avalanche danger. Read the full forecast and make your own call. Forecast © Flathead Avalanche Center.
Recent loading (from weather data, not a danger assessment)
- New snow, 24h
- 0 in
- New snow, 48h
- 0 in
- New snow, 72h
- 1 in
- Max wind, 24h
- No data
- Temperature change, 24h
- +5.4°F
- Rain on snow, 24h
- No
From SNOTEL 1311:MT:SNTL. New snow is estimated from snow depth change.
Access
Trailhead parkingWhere most people park and start
DirectionsRoadsLive road conditions and closures: Montana 511
Conditions
- New snow, 24h
- 0.1 in NWS forecast
- New snow, 48h
- 0.1 in NWS forecast
- Forecast snow
- 0 in NWS
- Snow depth
- 3 in SNOTEL (estimate)
- Ridge wind
- 15 mph NWS
- Temperature
- 29.8°F NWS
- Visibility
- 10 mi NWS
Updated 4:25 am MST. Weather and snow only, not an avalanche assessment. Sources: NWS forecast, NWS, SNOTEL (estimate).
Today
Wait. No new snow.
33Stoke score
Northern Whitefish Range backcountry snow forecast
Best day to ski Northern Whitefish Range backcountry this week
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- Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu are part of Pro
Northern Whitefish Range backcountry weather forecast
7-day forecast
- Today, Nov 6Partly cloudyHigh 34°Low 28°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 18%Wind 20 mph, gusts 36 mph
- Sat, Nov 7Partly cloudyHigh 39°Low 31°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 27%Wind 17 mph, gusts 33 mph
- Sun, Nov 8MixedHigh 36°Low 29°Snow 0.2 inChance of precipitation 63%Wind 29 mph, gusts 50 mph
- Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu are part of Pro
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 10:05 AM MST.
Stoke’s take
Tomorrow is dry, with no new snow in the last 48 hours and none forecast, and only 3 inches of base. Summit wind is about 15 mph, the temperature sits near 30°F, and visibility is 10 miles. Drive time is unknown, so check the road before you leave and bring layers. Read the official Flathead Avalanche Center forecast first.
Nearby resorts
Backcountry nearby
Questions
How much new snow does Northern Whitefish Range backcountry have?
0.1 in of new snow in the last 24 hours (NWS forecast) and 0.1 in over 48 hours (NWS forecast), as of 4:25 am MST. Base depth: 3 in (SNOTEL station).
What's the weather at Northern Whitefish Range backcountry this week?
Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 10:05 AM MST. Today: partly cloudy, high 34°, low 28°, 0 in of snow; Sat: partly cloudy, high 39°, low 31°, 0 in of snow; Sun: mixed, high 36°, low 29°, 0.2 in of snow. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.
What's the best time to ski Northern Whitefish Range backcountry today?
The best window today looks like 8:00 am to 4:00 pm MST, based on the hourly wind, visibility and temperature forecast.
NWSSNOTEL (estimate)SNOTEL stationNWS forecast
Updated 4:25 am MST. Scores are estimates. How scores work
Heading into avalanche terrain? Check the Flathead Avalanche Center forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.
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