Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

McDonalds MT-13 MP 125.5 (MTMCD)

Lat: 48.42732°NLon: 105.44234°WElev: 2680.0ft.

NA

-9°F

-23°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-27°F (-33°C)
Last update 22 Jan 06:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles SSW Scobey MT

Extreme Cold Warning until January 25, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning until January 25, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Sun

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Today

    High: -4 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -26. Wind chill values between -35 and -40. North wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: -26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. North wind around 6 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: -10 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values between -30 and -35. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 1. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 1 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. South southwest wind around 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near -4 by 11am, then falling to around -14 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -26. Wind chill values between -35 and -40. North wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Wind chill values between -30 and -40. North wind around 6 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values between -30 and -35. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 1. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. North wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. South southwest wind around 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West northwest wind around 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West northwest wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. North northwest wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles SSW Scobey MT
 48.44°N 105.52°W (Elev. 2730 ft)
2:20 am MST Jan 22, 2026
6am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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