Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

THREEFORKS (K9S5)

Lat: 45.87811°NLon: 111.56943°WElev: 4089.0ft.

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.39 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 06 May 05:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Willow Creek MT

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 9am, then rain.  High near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow before 9am, then rain. High near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Willow Creek MT
 45.83°N 111.63°W (Elev. 4203 ft)
4:48 am MDT May 6, 2024
6am MDT May 6, 2024-6pm MDT May 12, 2024
 
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