Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

DW7095 Clark (D7095)

Lat: 44.90317°NLon: 109.17183°WElev: 4271.06ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 7 MPH
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 04:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Cooke City MT

High Wind Warning March 12, 04:24pm until March 13, 12:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 12, 04:24pm until March 13, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. High near 30. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Areas of blowing snow. Low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers.  Low around -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: -2 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow. High near 30. Very windy, with a west wind 37 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after noon. High near 30. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 24. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Cooke City MT
 44.96°N 109.62°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
3:18 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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