Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until March 14, 06:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

MOCCASIN (MSCM8)

Lat: 47.05818°NLon: 109.95082°WElev: 4256.0ft.

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	NNW 6 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	13 Mar 04:00 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Utica MT

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 03:02pm until March 14, 06:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 03:02pm until March 14, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Sat
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 27 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -3 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow then
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Monday
High: 49 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance Rain
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 57 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Windy then
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. High near 27. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 1am. Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -10. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

Monday

A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.