Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from March 18, 06:00 AM MDT until March 18, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

BADGER PASS (BADM8)

Lat: 48.13088°NLon: 113.02317°WElev: 6900.0ft.

41°F

5°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	NA
Last update	NA

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Heart Butte MT

High Wind Warning until March 18, 09:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning until March 18, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Wed
High Wind Warning
This Afternoon
High: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Friday
High: 57 °F
Chance Rain
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance Rain
and Windy
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of rain before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind around 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Windy, with a west wind 36 to 43 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 32 to 37 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west southwest wind 31 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.