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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Malta Airport (KM75)

Lat: 48.36694°NLon: 107.91934°WElev: 2254.0ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 23 Feb 07:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Dodson MT

High Wind Watch February 25, 11:00pm until February 27, 08:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Cloudy and
    Breezy then
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Patchy freezing fog after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy freezing fog before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Very windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Patchy freezing fog after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Patchy freezing fog before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Very windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Dodson MT
 48.38°N 108.09°W (Elev. 2310 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 pm MST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MST Feb 23, 2026-6pm MST Mar 2, 2026
 
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