Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from March 14, 12:00 PM MDT until March 15, 12:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Mullan Pass, Mullan Pass Vor (KMLP)

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

Mist

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	N 5 MPH
Barometer	29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	14°F (-10°C)
Last update	14 Mar 01:21 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Saltese MT

Winter Weather Advisory until March 15, 12:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until March 15, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Sun
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Snow Likely
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 26 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Monday
High: 37 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 26. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -3. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 22. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow. High near 37. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before midnight. Snow level 7300 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Thursday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Friday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.