Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Rain and High Elevation Snow in the West

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest Thursday afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Loma US-87 MP 53.1 (MTLOM)

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

unknown precip

32°F

0°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 11 Feb 08:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Benton MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
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Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Benton MT
 47.82°N 110.64°W (Elev. 2638 ft)
5:43 pm MST Feb 11, 2026
8pm MST Feb 11, 2026-6pm MST Feb 18, 2026
 
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