Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from March 25, 09:00 AM MDT until March 25, 07:00 PM MDT
Red Flag Warning in effect from March 25, 12:00 PM MDT until March 25, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

YELLOW MULE (YLWM8)

Lat: 45.1661°NLon: 111.35954°WElev: 9200.0ft.

42°F

6°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	S 12 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	25 Mar 01:04 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Big Sky MT

High Wind Warning March 25, 09:00am until March 25, 07:00pm

Red Flag Warning March 25, 12:00pm until March 25, 09:00pm

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High Wind Warning

Red Flag Warning

Overnight
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
then Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1am and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.