Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ravalli County Airport (KHRF)

Lat: 46.25463°NLon: 114.1246°WElev: 3644.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	SW 14 MPH
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	33°F (1°C)
Last update	12 Mar 11:55 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WSW Hamilton MT

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 12:26pm until March 14, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 12:26pm until March 14, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 35 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Friday
High: 35 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow and
Breezy then
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 35. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before 3am. Low around 28. West wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. High near 35. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 12. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24.

Monday

Rain and snow, becoming all rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 41.

Monday Night

Rain likely before 9pm, then rain and snow likely between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.