Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

ZORTMAN BLM (ALDM8)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 05 Mar 12:32 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ENE Lodgepole MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Patchy freezing fog between 8pm and 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Patchy freezing fog between 8pm and 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ENE Lodgepole MT
 48.09°N 108.33°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
11:51 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
1am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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