Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

ZORTMAN BLM (ALDM8)

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

NA

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 15 Mar 02:32 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Zortman MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 27 mph increasing to 28 to 38 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Very windy, with a west wind 34 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Wind chill values between zero and 10. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 27 mph increasing to 28 to 38 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Very windy, with a west wind 34 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Zortman MT
 47.93°N 108.59°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
1:16 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
3am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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