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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRACKETT CREEK (BRCM8)

Lat: 45.89107°NLon: 110.93851°WElev: 7320.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 07:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NE Belgrade MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NE Belgrade MT
 45.9°N 111°W (Elev. 8205 ft)
Last Update:
7:41 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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