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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gary Cooper Bridge I-15 MP 242 (MTYEP)

Lat: 47.13948°NLon: 111.85908°WElev: 3427.0ft.

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NE 17 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 07:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Cascade MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Windy, with a southwest wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 11am, mixing with snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 49 by 5pm. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 55 °F⇓

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Windy, with a southwest wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 11am, mixing with snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 49 by 5pm. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Cascade MT
 47.23°N 111.88°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
Last Update:
4:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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