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 >

Current conditions at

Great Falls, Great Falls International Airport (KGTF)

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

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 09 Mar 08:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sun Prairie MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 28 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 28 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west southwest wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then snow. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sun Prairie MT
 47.54°N 111.47°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
8:17 am MDT Mar 9, 2026
9am MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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