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.

33°F

1°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	NE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	13 Mar 05:00 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E 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: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 29 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Blustery
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Snow and
Blustery then
Snow Likely
Sunday
High: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 37 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. High near 31. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 17 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 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 18. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain likely before 3am, then snow likely. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Snow level rising to 8200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Snow level 8200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7800 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.