Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from March 14, 06:00 AM MDT until March 15, 06:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

Lat: 47.7°NLon: 104.2°WElev: 1985.0ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	NE 6 MPH
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	13 Mar 11:00 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Sidney MT

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 06:00am until March 15, 06:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Chance
Snow
Sunday
High: 19 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 28 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Snow, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 28. Blustery, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before midnight. Low around 7. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Light south wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 13 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.