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 >

Current conditions at

Monarch Canyon US-89 MP 53.5 (MTMON)

Lat: 47.1429°NLon: 110.82309°WElev: 5197.0ft.

light snow

0°F

-18°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	NE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	-7°F (-22°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	15 Mar 03:15 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Monarch MT

Overnight
Low: -2 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Monday
High: 47 °F
Chance Snow
then Rain
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 59 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A chance of snow before noon, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.