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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Two Medicine Bridge US-2 MP 210.7 (MTBRN)

Lat: 48.45265°NLon: 113.19507°WElev: 4751.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 12%
Wind Speed NNW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 17 Mar 09:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Kiowa MT

High Wind Warning March 17, 09:20am until March 17, 06:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 17, 09:20am until March 17, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 38 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 37 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and Very
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 31 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 38 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 37 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind 34 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west southwest wind 31 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Kiowa MT
 48.55°N 113.27°W (Elev. 5135 ft)
Last Update:
4:49 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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