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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

DEER LODGE (DRLM)

Lat: 46.33556°NLon: 112.76667°WElev: 4680.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 30 Mar 03:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Basin MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph becoming northwest 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -1. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph becoming northwest 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -1. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WNW Basin MT
 46.33°N 112.46°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 pm MDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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