Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Loma US-87 MP 53.1 (MTLOM)

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

unknown precip

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Feb 05:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Benton MT

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 32. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light south southeast wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 32. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light south southeast wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Benton MT
 47.82°N 110.67°W (Elev. 2726 ft)
5:02 am MST Feb 28, 2026
5am MST Feb 28, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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