Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DW7095 Clark (D7095)

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

38°F

3°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	NNE 5 MPH
Barometer	29.62 in (1003.05 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	14 Mar 02:45 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SW Red Lodge MT

Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sat
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -4 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: 13 °F
Mostly Sunny
then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Monday
High: 33 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow. High near 31. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Areas of blowing snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Scattered snow showers, mainly between noon and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.