Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Blizzard Warning in effect from February 17, 02:00 PM MST until February 18, 05:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

MEDICINE LAKE (MLKM8)

Lat: 48.48722°NLon: 104.47583°WElev: 1975.0ft.

39°F

4°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	E 19 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	17 Feb 01:58 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Froid MT

Blizzard Warning until February 18, 05:00pm

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Blizzard Warning

Blizzard Warning until February 18, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Blizzard Warning
This Afternoon
High: 40 °F
Chance Rain
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 18 °F⇓
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -2 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 3 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -5 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 13 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with an east southeast wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Tonight

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 15. Windy, with an east southeast wind 26 to 30 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 3. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. North wind 6 to 10 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -4. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.