Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the southern Plains to the Midwest; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for the southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Severe storm hazards may include very large hail, severe wind gusts, and tornadoes. Additionally, storms could produce heavy rain that may lead to flash flooding. In the southern High Plains, strong winds and low relative humidity will create Critical fire weather conditions today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from March 8, 06:00 AM MDT until March 9, 12:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Gary Cooper Bridge I-15 MP 242 (MTYEP)

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

38°F

3°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	N 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	06 Mar 10:00 AM MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Cascade MT

High Wind Watch March 8, 06:00am until March 9, 12:00am

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 38 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Partly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Chance Rain
and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Very Windy
then Chance
Snow and
Windy
Monday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with a southwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Very windy, with a west wind 36 to 46 mph decreasing to 26 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.

Wednesday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.

Thursday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy.