Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ravalli County Airport (KHRF)

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

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 13 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 23 Apr 12:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Hamilton MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 47. West wind 11 to 13 mph becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 26. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 47. West wind 11 to 13 mph becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hamilton MT
 46.26°N 114.15°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
12:22 pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
12pm MDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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