Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lewistown Divide MT-200 MP 90.3 (MTLEW)

Lat: 47.07579°NLon: 109.26247°WElev: 4723.0ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed WNW 20 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 26 Feb 01:30 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ENE Lewistown MT

High Wind Warning February 26, 01:47pm until February 27, 11:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning February 26, 01:47pm until February 27, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 43 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing dust. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Patchy blowing dust before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing dust. Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing dust. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Patchy blowing dust before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ENE Lewistown MT
 47.1°N 109.25°W (Elev. 5325 ft)
12:01 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
1pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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