Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elk Park (MTELK)

Lat: 46.13589°NLon: 112.39799°WElev: 6292.0ft.

NA

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Mar 06:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Basin MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 46. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light west wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 46. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light west wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSW Basin MT
 46.15°N 112.34°W (Elev. 7579 ft)
4:37 am MDT Mar 27, 2026
6am MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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