Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from March 20, 06:00 AM MDT until March 21, 12:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Rogers Pass (MTROG)

Lat: 47.0877°NLon: 112.37232°WElev: 5406.0ft.

54°F

12°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	SE 17 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	19 Mar 12:15 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WNW Wolf Creek MT

High Wind Watch March 20, 06:00am until March 21, 12:00pm

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High Wind Watch

This Afternoon
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 60 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Rain Likely
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Clear
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Saturday

Rain likely before noon, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.