Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

NINE MILE (NINM8)

Lat: 47.07133°NLon: 114.40139°WElev: 3314.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 01:59 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Alberton MT

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 02:46pm until March 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 02:46pm until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 10am, then rain and snow.  Snow level rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Light west southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 39. Light west southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 4pm. Snow level 3300 feet. High near 42. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow before 10am, then rain and snow. Snow level rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. High near 40. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 4100 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Low around 34. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow. High near 39. Light west southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Rain and snow likely before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 6800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Alberton MT
 46.98°N 114.42°W (Elev. 3330 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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