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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Norris Hill US-287 MP 60 (MTNOR)

Lat: 45.4996°NLon: 111.69618°WElev: 5699.0ft.

NA

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SSW 18 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 30 Dec 06:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ENE Jeffers MT

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ENE Jeffers MT
 45.41°N 111.53°W (Elev. 9259 ft)
Last Update:
3:33 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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