Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High 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. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from March 17, 06:00 PM MDT until March 18, 06:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

LIBBY (LBBM8)

Lat: 48.40361°NLon: 115.53917°WElev: 2070.0ft.

40°F

4°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	WSW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Mar 04:25 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SW Fortine MT

Flood Watch until March 18, 06:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until March 18, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Wed
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 38 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Rain then
Chance Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday
High: 46 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 45 °F
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain. Low around 38. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Rain, mainly before 8am. High near 43. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Rain. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain likely before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.