Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning until March 17, 06:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

BADGER PASS (BADM8)

Lat: 48.13088°NLon: 113.02317°WElev: 6900.0ft.

38°F

3°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	NA
Last update	NA

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Heart Butte MT

High Wind Warning March 17, 08:57am until March 17, 06:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 17, 08:57am until March 17, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Tue
High Wind Warning
Today
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Chance Rain
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Chance Rain
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance Rain
and Windy
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance Rain
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 53 °F
Chance Rain
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain Likely
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 36 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 31 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

Friday Night

Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Saturday

Rain and snow likely before noon, then rain likely between noon and 3pm, then snow likely after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Monday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.