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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

LICK CREEK (LCKM8)

Lat: 45.5041°NLon: 110.96625°WElev: 6860.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Feb 01:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Gallatin Gateway MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 11:00pm until February 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 2pm. Temperature falling to around 22 by 10am. Breezy, with a south wind 26 to 29 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F⇓

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 4. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 2pm. Temperature falling to around 22 by 10am. Breezy, with a south wind 26 to 29 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 4. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Gallatin Gateway MT
 45.51°N 111.08°W (Elev. 8117 ft)
Last Update:
1:27 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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