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 today. 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 central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Loma US-87 MP 53.1 (MTLOM)

Lat: 47.95103°NLon: 110.50477°WElev: 2700.0ft.

52°F

11°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	S 34 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	26 Feb 01:45 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Benton MT

Blowing Dust Advisory until February 26, 06:00pm

High Wind Warning February 26, 02:12pm until February 27, 11:00am

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Blowing Dust Advisory

High Wind Warning

Blowing Dust Advisory until February 26, 06:00pm
High Wind Warning February 26, 02:12pm until February 27, 11:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 54 °F
Areas Blowing
Dust and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Friday
High: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Areas of blowing dust. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of rain and snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 16 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 58.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.