Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from March 13, 01:38 PM MDT until March 15, 12:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

DEER LODGE (DRLM)

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

34°F

1°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	NE 3 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	13 Mar 01:00 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Deer Lodge MT

Winter Weather Advisory until March 15, 12:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until March 15, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Sun
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 26 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 3 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
then Snow
Likely
Sunday
High: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 32 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 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. Steady temperature around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a west northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.