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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

DEER LODGE (DRLM)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 02:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Deer Lodge MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 5am. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -12. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -21. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -20. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow after 5am. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -12. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -21. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -20. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Deer Lodge MT
 46.35°N 112.99°W (Elev. 8701 ft)
Last Update:
2:12 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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