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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

Current conditions at

JUDITH PEAK (JPKM8)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed WSW 27 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 18 Mar 11:52 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Hilger MT

High Wind Watch March 20, 09:00am until March 21, 12:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hilger MT
 47.26°N 109.36°W (Elev. 4098 ft)
Last Update:
12:42 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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