Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

ZORTMAN BLM (ALDM8)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 20 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 18 Mar 04:32 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Zortman MT

High Wind Warning March 18, 05:09am until March 18, 06:00am
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    High Wind Warning March 18, 05:09am until March 18, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Wed

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Zortman MT
 47.93°N 108.59°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
3:16 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
5am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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