Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ZORTMAN BLM (ALDM8)

Lat: 47.91189°NLon: 108.50389°WElev: 3980.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 13 May 01:32 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles E Zortman MT

High Wind Warning May 13, 04:00pm until May 15, 12:00am
Red Flag Warning May 13, 10:00am until May 13, 09:00pm
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High Wind Warning
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 1am.  Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 50. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west southwest 27 to 32 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Very windy, with a west wind 36 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 50. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west southwest 27 to 32 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Very windy, with a west wind 36 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles E Zortman MT
 47.91°N 108.15°W (Elev. 2700 ft)
12:46 am MDT May 13, 2026
1am MDT May 13, 2026-6pm MDT May 19, 2026
 
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