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Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Karst US-191 MP 55.3 (MTKAR)

Lat: 45.34534°NLon: 111.17261°WElev: 5699.0ft.

unknown precip

48°F

9°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SSE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 16 Apr 11:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Big Sky MT

Winter Storm Warning April 16, 06:00pm until April 17, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow between 2pm and 3pm, then rain likely. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

    High: 50 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 7pm, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

    Low: 20 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 31. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Snow

    High: 31 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 12 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow

    High: 33 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow

    Low: 13 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Snow

    High: 33 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 11 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 44 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow between 2pm and 3pm, then rain likely. Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain before 7pm, then snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 31. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Map Legend
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Big Sky MT
 45.39°N 111.19°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
Last Update:
4:02 am MDT Apr 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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