Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

STEELE CREEK (SLCM8)

Lat: 45.60475°NLon: 113.34628°WElev: 6405.0ft.

NA

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 14 Mar 09:54 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles N Polaris MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles N Polaris MT
 45.56°N 113.15°W (Elev. 7379 ft)
8:46 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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