Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

GIBSON DAM WEATHER STATION NEAR AUGUSTA 19WNW (GDMM8)

Lat: 47.60111°NLon: 112.75472°WElev: 4604.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WNW Augusta MT

High Wind Warning March 18, 06:00am until March 18, 09:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 46. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles WNW Augusta MT
 47.6°N 112.77°W (Elev. 4816 ft)
1:27 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
2am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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