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

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

Lat: 45.81556°NLon: 114.25833°WElev: 4420.0ft.

33°F

1°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	SSW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	14 Mar 04:14 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

25 Miles WSW Conner MT

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 05:25pm until March 15, 12:00am

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Flood Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 05:25pm until March 15, 12:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 19 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Blustery
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Snow Likely
and Blustery
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Monday
High: 38 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 23. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday

Snow before 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. High near 38. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain after noon. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Friday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.