Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lookout Pass (ITDA7)

Lat: 47.4611°NLon: 115.6937°WElev: 4526.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 24 Mar 11:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Lookout Pass MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 6200 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet lowering to 5100 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Lookout Pass MT
 47.37°N 115.63°W (Elev. 4619 ft)
11:32 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
12am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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