Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Glasgow, MT
Issued by NWS Glasgow, MT
144 FXUS65 KGGW 010928 AFDGGW Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Glasgow MT 328 AM MDT Tue Sep 1 2026 .KEY MESSAGES... - Temperatures will increase until a front move across the region late Wednesday, bringing the chance for showers and thunderstorm. - Warm and dry weather is expected into the weekend. - Early next week, cooler temperatures with occasional showers and thunderstorms are anticipated. && .DISCUSSION... WEATHER PATTERN OVERVIEW: The southwest flow will increase across the region today with an upper trough digging over the Pacific Northwest. As a wave lifts through the flow on Wednesday it will bring some increased winds during the day, and scattered showers and thunderstorms during the overnight hours. Storm coverage will be highest over the northern zones with an SPC marginal risk for severe in the northwest. Temperatures will remain warm through the end of the week with the continues southwest flow into Montana and ridge over the northern plains. Early next week as the upper ridge tilts westward and the west coast trough closes off, another round of showers and thunderstorms will be possible across the region. FORECAST CONFIDENCE & DEVIATIONS: NBM was mainly followed through this period. && .AVIATION... LAST UPDATED: 0600Z. VFR with clear skies early. High to mid level clouds will spread across the region from the southeast throughout the day. Mostly light winds are expected through the period, except for KGGW which will see stronger southeast winds tonight. && .GGW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... None. && $$ weather.gov/glasgow