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

JUDITH PEAK (JPKM8)

Lat: 47.21753°NLon: 109.22281°WElev: 6428.0ft.

NA

-1°F

-18°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 15 Mar 03:52 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Hilger MT

High Wind Watch March 16, 09:00pm until March 17, 06:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hilger MT
 47.26°N 109.36°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
3:16 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
4am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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