Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Homestake Pass (MTHOM)

Lat: 45.91888°NLon: 112.40194°WElev: 6384.0ft.

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 30 Dec 10:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Silver Star MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WNW Silver Star MT
 45.75°N 112.48°W (Elev. 9629 ft)
10:12 am MST Dec 30, 2025
10am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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