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

DEEP CREEK (DCRM8)

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

45°F

7°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	WSW 32 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	17 Mar 11:21 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Heart Butte MT

High Wind Warning March 17, 12:14pm until March 17, 06:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 17, 12:14pm until March 17, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Tue
High Wind Warning
This Afternoon
High: 35 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Very Windy
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Very Windy
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Very Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and Very
Windy
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Very Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and Very
Windy
Friday
High: 45 °F
Chance Rain
and Very
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 45 to 48 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 38 to 47 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 46 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 43 to 47 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 46 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 50 to 55 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 45 to 48 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Friday Night

Rain likely before 9pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 41 to 46 mph decreasing to 34 to 39 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.