Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. 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.

49°F

9°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	SE 13 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	19 Mar 03:15 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNW Lincoln MT

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

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High Wind Watch

Overnight
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Thursday
High: 37 °F
Sunny and
Very Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Friday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy then
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind around 44 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 47 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 31 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.