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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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Mar 07:15 AM 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

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 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 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and noon. High near 31. 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 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °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 28. 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 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. High near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 27. Windy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 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 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and noon. High near 31. 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 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before 3am. Low around 28. 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 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
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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:
2:01 am MDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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