Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning until January 16, 05:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

Lat: 47.7°NLon: 104.2°WElev: 1985.0ft.

Clear

N/A

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	SSW 6 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Jan 09:30 PM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Sidney MT

High Wind Warning January 16, 03:49am until January 16, 05:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning January 16, 03:49am until January 16, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Fri
High Wind Warning
Overnight
Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Friday
High: 22 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Windy
Friday Night
Low: -5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: 0 °F
Partly Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 18 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Windy, with a northwest wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 13 to 21 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. North northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.