Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT PECK DAM (GGWFP)

Lat: 48.0084°NLon: 106.3962°WElev: 2280.0ft.

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 13 Mar 08:50 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Nashua MT

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 06:00am until March 15, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. High near 28. East wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. High near 28. East wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Nashua MT
 48.09°N 106.26°W (Elev. 2044 ft)
4:11 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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