Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garrison I-90 MP 174.4 (MTGAR)

Lat: 46.52361°NLon: 112.80843°WElev: 4327.0ft.

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 17 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 01:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Elliston MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west wind 34 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, possibly mixing with snow after 3pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain after noon.  Snow level rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west wind 34 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely, possibly mixing with snow after 3pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 6600 feet in the afternoon . Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Snow level rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7200 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Elliston MT
 46.56°N 112.32°W (Elev. 6168 ft)
12:21 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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