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 >

Current conditions at

Rogers Pass (MTROG)

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

NA

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
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

    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.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    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.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    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.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    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.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    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.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    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.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WNW Wolf Creek MT
 47.06°N 112.38°W (Elev. 5650 ft)
11:17 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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