Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hydrologic Outlook

Current conditions at

ST. IGNATIUS (SIGM)

Lat: 47.31333°NLon: 114.09806°WElev: 2990.0ft.

49°F

9°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	SE 9 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	18 Mar 01:00 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles E St. Ignatius MT

Overnight
Low: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 40 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow likely, mainly before 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of snow before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 8600 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level 8700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Rain likely before 9pm, then rain and snow likely between 9pm and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Snow level 9000 feet lowering to 8200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Monday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Monday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.