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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

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 11 Mar 09:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ENE Ridgeway MT

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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 21 to 31 mph becoming west northwest 38 to 48 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 32. East southeast wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers. Low around 10. East wind 17 to 23 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 21 to 31 mph becoming west northwest 38 to 48 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 32. East southeast wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Saturday Night
Snow showers. Low around 10. East wind 17 to 23 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 9 to 14 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 9 to 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ENE Ridgeway MT
 45.55°N 104.28°W (Elev. 3953 ft)
Last Update:
5:08 pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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