Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

McDonalds MT-13 MP 125.5 (MTMCD)

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

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed ENE 16 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 14 Mar 02:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles S Peerless MT

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 03:08pm until March 15, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 03:08pm until March 15, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between zero and 5. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles S Peerless MT
 48.47°N 105.78°W (Elev. 2871 ft)
2:11 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
3pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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