Critical Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorm Threats This Week

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather Monday over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Scattered to widespread severe thunderstorms may bring damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes Monday through Thursday over the lower Mississippi River Valley and southern Plains into the Midwest and Ohio Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

ELKHORN (EKHM8)

Lat: 46.315°NLon: 111.69669°WElev: 6144.0ft.

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed WSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 09 Mar 12:54 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Townsend MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain and snow between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph becoming west 26 to 31 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy then
    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain and snow between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph becoming west 26 to 31 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 6 to 16 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy.
Friday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Windy.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Saturday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Windy.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Townsend MT
 46.3°N 111.65°W (Elev. 5577 ft)
12:31 am MDT Mar 9, 2026
1am MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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