Snow in the Northern Rockies and Lower Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest and Southern Plains

Moderate to heavy mountain snow and strong winds are expected across the Northern Rockies. Lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Lower Great Lakes. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions in the Southwest and Southern Plains Wednesday through Friday. Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected Thursday in portions of New Mexico. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from April 16, 06:00 PM MDT until April 18, 12:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Norris Hill US-287 MP 60 (MTNOR)

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

55°F

13°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	SSW 10 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	16 Apr 11:15 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Mcallister MT

Winter Storm Warning April 16, 06:00pm until April 18, 12:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: 59 °F
Chance Rain
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Rain/Snow and
Blustery then
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Rain showers likely before 9pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 9pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Low around 26. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow before noon, then snow showers likely after noon. Patchy blowing snow before noon. High near 32. Breezy, with a north wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 6 to 11 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 7 to 11 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.