Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

LITTLE BULLWHACKER CREEK (LBCM8)

Lat: 47.83144°NLon: 109.00839°WElev: 3100.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 25 Feb 11:32 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ENE Winifred MT

High Wind Warning until February 27, 11:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until February 27, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East wind 7 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East wind 7 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ENE Winifred MT
 47.69°N 108.96°W (Elev. 3100 ft)
11:37 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
12am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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