Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CABINET (TROUT CREEK) (TRCM8)

Lat: 47.86686°NLon: 115.62784°WElev: 2379.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 04:16 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Happys Inn MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before noon.  Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4500 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Snow level 6100 feet lowering to 4500 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then rain likely. Snow level 4200 feet rising to 5900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 4600 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Happys Inn MT
 48.04°N 115.28°W (Elev. 3632 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
4am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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