Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Poplar Municipal Airport (KPO1)

Lat: 48.13442°NLon: 105.16214°WElev: 2037.0ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 29 Mar 04:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Poplar MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 6 to 11 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 15 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Poplar MT
 48.11°N 105.17°W (Elev. 1959 ft)
4:20 am MDT Mar 29, 2026
5am MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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