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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

ZORTMAN BLM (ALDM8)

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

NA

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed WNW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 17 Feb 04:32 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Zortman MT

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 06:00am
Cold Weather Advisory February 18, 02:00am until February 18, 12:00pm
High Wind Warning February 17, 05:43pm until February 18, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 06:00am
    High Wind Warning February 17, 05:43pm until February 18, 05:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 31 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow then
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. North northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a west northwest wind 31 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values between -20 and -25. North northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. North northeast wind around 8 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
Zortman MT
 47.91°N 108.53°W (Elev. 4134 ft)
Last Update:
12:01 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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