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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ekalaka MT323 MP 46.8 (MTEKL)

Lat: 45.312°NLon: 104.46657°WElev: 3688.0ft.

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Mar 03:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Ridgeway MT

High Wind Watch March 12, 06:00am until March 12, 09:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers, mainly between noon and 3pm. High near 36. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 11 to 21 mph becoming west northwest 28 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 22 to 32 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before 3pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Snow showers, mainly between noon and 3pm. High near 36. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 11 to 21 mph becoming west northwest 28 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 22 to 32 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely before 3pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow showers. High near 40. North northeast wind 9 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ridgeway MT
 45.47°N 104.52°W (Elev. 3369 ft)
Last Update:
2:38 am MDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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