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

NINE MILE (NINM8)

Lat: 47.07133°NLon: 114.40139°WElev: 3314.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 14 Mar 11:59 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles N Alberton MT

Winter Weather Advisory until March 15, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until March 15, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -9. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow likely.  High near 35. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -9. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow likely. High near 35. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles N Alberton MT
 47.24°N 114.54°W (Elev. 6339 ft)
12:22 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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