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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lolo Pass (ITD28)

Lat: 46.63592°NLon: 114.58037°WElev: 5262.0ft.

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 22 Mar 07:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW Alberton MT

Flood Watch March 22, 07:31am until March 22, 12:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 22, 07:31am until March 22, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sun

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before noon, then rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm.  Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 3am, then rain and snow likely.  Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am.  High near 38. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before noon, then rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. High near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW Alberton MT
 46.86°N 114.77°W (Elev. 6404 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 22, 2026
7am MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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