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

USCRN SITE NEAR LEWISTOWN 42WSW (JRWM8)

Lat: 46.88472°NLon: 110.28944°WElev: 5045.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NA 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 18 Mar 12:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Windham MT

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

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain between 9am and 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 61 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow 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.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
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.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Windham MT
 47.07°N 110.27°W (Elev. 4918 ft)
10:42 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
12am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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