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

Current conditions at

DW7095 Clark (D7095)

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

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 10:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Cooke City MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Cooke City MT
 44.96°N 109.62°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
6:19 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
10am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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