Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

WOOD CREEK (WODM8)

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

NA

42°F

6°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 Warning March 17, 09:14am until March 17, 06:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 17, 09:14am until March 17, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 36 °F

    Windy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of snow between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain and snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 9am, then gradually ending.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of snow between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain and snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 9am, then gradually ending. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles N Lincoln MT
 47.26°N 112.76°W (Elev. 7356 ft)
4:49 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
9am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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