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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

WOOD CREEK (WODM8)

Lat: 47.44847°NLon: 112.81428°WElev: 5960.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles N Lincoln MT

High Wind Watch March 20, 06:00am until March 21, 12:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles N Lincoln MT
 47.26°N 112.76°W (Elev. 7356 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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