Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 12 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 29 Mar 11:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Cartwright ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 9am and 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 9pm, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a southeast wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 9pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East northeast wind 15 to 21 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Cartwright ND
 47.85°N 104.04°W (Elev. 1942 ft)
3:15 pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
12am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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