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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

4 Miles NNE Saltese MT

  • Today

    Today: Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 36. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 36. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Saltese MT
 47.47°N 115.47°W (Elev. 5981 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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