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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DEEP CREEK (DCRM8)

Lat: 48.35557°NLon: 113.11371°WElev: 5340.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed WSW 55 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 03:21 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Heart Butte MT

High Wind Watch March 20, 06:00am until March 21, 12:00pm
High Wind Warning March 19, 03:41am until March 20, 12:00am
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High Wind Watch
High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning March 19, 03:41am until March 20, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 39 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 9am, then snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 41 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 39 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain likely before 9am, then snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Heart Butte MT
 48.25°N 113.02°W (Elev. 5643 ft)
Last Update:
12:42 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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