Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Loma US-87 MP 53.1 (MTLOM)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Mar 05:45 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Benton MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Benton MT
 47.82°N 110.64°W (Elev. 2638 ft)
3:33 pm MST Mar 3, 2026
6pm MST Mar 3, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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