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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BIGHORN MOUNTAIN (BHMM8)

Lat: 45.07333°NLon: 107.88872°WElev: 8180.0ft.

NA

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NW 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 17 Feb 05:18 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles S Fort Smith MT

High Wind Warning February 17, 05:39pm until February 17, 08:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning February 17, 05:39pm until February 17, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southwest wind 17 to 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 17 by 9am, then falling to around 4 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -20. South wind 17 to 26 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 17 °F⇓

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -30. East northeast wind 16 to 26 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. West wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. West wind 14 to 16 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 21. West southwest wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southwest wind 17 to 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 17 by 9am, then falling to around 4 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -20. South wind 17 to 26 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -30. East northeast wind 16 to 26 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. West wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. West wind 14 to 16 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. South southwest wind around 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 20. South southwest wind 15 to 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 22 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 22 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 21 to 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles S Fort Smith MT
 45.06°N 107.94°W (Elev. 8901 ft)
Last Update:
5:30 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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