Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from March 20, 09:00 AM MDT until March 21, 12:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Great Falls, Great Falls International Airport (KGTF)

Lat: 47.47333°NLon: 111.38222°WElev: 3675.0ft.

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	SSW 14 MPH
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Mar 12:35 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Great Falls MT

High Wind Watch March 20, 09:00am until March 21, 12:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Overnight
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. Southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.