Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW8201 Lothair 3e (E8201)

Lat: 48.465°NLon: 111.17567°WElev: 3252.99ft.

NA

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer 30.3 in (1026.08 mb)
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 08:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lothair MT

High Wind Watch March 16, 09:00pm until March 17, 06:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lothair MT
 48.47°N 111.23°W (Elev. 3284 ft)
3:16 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
8am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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