Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT PECK DAM (GGWFP)

Lat: 48.0084°NLon: 106.3962°WElev: 2280.0ft.

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed E 23 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 02 Apr 02:50 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles S Fort Peck MT

Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 06:00pm until April 3, 06:00pm
Lake Wind Advisory April 2, 04:07am until April 3, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Lake Wind Advisory
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    Lake Wind Advisory April 2, 04:07am until April 3, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Fri

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 49 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 9pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 9pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm.  Low around 29. East wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain.  High near 39. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Rain before 9pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 9pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Low around 29. East wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain. High near 39. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles S Fort Peck MT
 47.7°N 106.5°W (Elev. 2703 ft)
3:11 am MDT Apr 2, 2026
4am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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