Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Falls, Great Falls International Airport (KGTF)

Lat: 47.47333°NLon: 111.38222°WElev: 3675.0ft.

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SW 21 MPH
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 26 Feb 03:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles S Ulm MT

Blowing Dust Advisory until February 26, 06:00pm
High Wind Warning February 26, 03:46pm until February 27, 11:00am
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Blowing Dust Advisory
High Wind Warning
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    Blowing Dust Advisory until February 26, 06:00pm
    High Wind Warning February 26, 03:46pm until February 27, 11:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 49 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 43 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing dust before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles S Ulm MT
 47.31°N 111.49°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
12:01 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
3pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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