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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Homestake Pass (MTHOM)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 02:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Silver Star MT

High Wind Warning March 14, 03:06pm until March 14, 09:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 14, 03:06pm until March 14, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a north northwest wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a southwest wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a north northwest wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a southwest wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WNW Silver Star MT
 45.75°N 112.48°W (Elev. 9629 ft)
Last Update:
2:47 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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