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

WHITEHALL (WHHM8)

Lat: 45.8715°NLon: 112.10821°WElev: 4390.0ft.

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 02:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Cardwell MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Cardwell MT
 45.91°N 111.89°W (Elev. 5597 ft)
12:42 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
3am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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