Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
HOT SPRINGS (HOTM8)
Lat: 47.61303°NLon: 114.61539°WElev: 2730.0ft.NA
30°F
-1°C
| Humidity | 61% |
| Wind Speed | S 10 MPH |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | 18°F (-8°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Wind Chill | 21°F (-6°C) |
| Last update | 10 Mar 11:15 PM MDT |
Extended Forecast for
11 Miles NNE Plains MT
High Wind Warning March 12, 12:00am until March 12, 06:00pm
Overnight
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing SnowWednesday
High: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow then
Snow and
Areas Blowing
SnowWednesday Night
Low: 28 °F⇑
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
SnowThursday
High: 31 °F
Snow and
Blowing SnowThursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
SnowFriday
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing SnowFriday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 27 °F
Snow and
BreezySaturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 2am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10am and noon. High near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 3am and 5am. Temperature rising to around 34 by 5am. Windy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7am and noon. High near 31. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 6700 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6800 feet rising to 7500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Plains MT
47.62°N 114.81°W (Elev. 6371 ft)
47.62°N 114.81°W (Elev. 6371 ft)
2:11 pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
12am MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
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