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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

Mullan Pass, Mullan Pass Vor (KMLP)

Lat: 47.45417°NLon: 115.66972°WElev: 6001.0ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 17 Mar 06:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Lookout Pass MT

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 38. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5200 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 38. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5200 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Lookout Pass MT
 47.39°N 115.64°W (Elev. 4787 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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