Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRACKETT CREEK (BRCM8)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 02:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NE Belgrade MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm.  Low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. West wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NE Belgrade MT
 45.9°N 111°W (Elev. 8205 ft)
3:04 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
3pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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