Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ravalli County Airport (KHRF)

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

Clear

39°F

4°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 20 Apr 04:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Hamilton MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm.  High near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before noon, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between noon and 3pm, then rain showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Rain likely before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. High near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely before noon, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers between noon and 3pm, then rain showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
Hamilton MT
 46.24°N 114.14°W (Elev. 3678 ft)
2:00 am MDT Apr 20, 2026
4am MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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