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Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BADGER PASS (BADM8)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

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

Heart Butte MT

High Wind Warning March 20, 06:00am until March 21, 12:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 38 to 47 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain between 7am and 9am. Patchy blowing dust after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 39 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Areas of blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 38 to 43 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Very Windy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 33 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F

    Windy. Rain
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 38 to 47 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain between 7am and 9am. Patchy blowing dust after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 39 mph increasing to 45 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Areas of blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 38 to 43 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 33 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Heart Butte MT
 48.29°N 112.84°W (Elev. 4475 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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