Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from March 11, 06:00 PM MDT until March 12, 06:00 PM MDT
Winter Storm Watch in effect from March 11, 06:00 PM MDT until March 13, 06:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

BENCHMARK (BEFM8)

Lat: 47.49526°NLon: 112.88453°WElev: 5374.0ft.

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	W 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	13°F (-11°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	09 Mar 06:08 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

23 Miles W Augusta MT

Winter Storm Watch March 11, 06:00pm until March 13, 06:00pm

High Wind Watch March 11, 06:00pm until March 12, 06:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Snow Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday
High: 39 °F
Heavy Snow
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 35. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 39. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Friday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 27.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Sunday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.