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Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

HOT SPRINGS (HOTM8)

Lat: 47.61303°NLon: 114.61539°WElev: 2730.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 10 Mar 08:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles N Plains MT

High Wind Warning March 12, 12:00am until March 12, 06:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow after 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 29. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and noon. High near 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow after 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 29. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and noon. High near 33. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 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. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 6700 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6700 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles N Plains MT
 47.72°N 114.83°W (Elev. 5988 ft)
Last Update:
2:11 pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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