Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

CRYSTAL LAKE (CRYM8)

Lat: 46.78942°NLon: 109.51205°WElev: 6050.0ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Judith Gap MT

High Wind Warning March 18, 09:00am until March 18, 09:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Judith Gap MT
 46.71°N 109.71°W (Elev. 4649 ft)
1:27 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
4am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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