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 >

Current conditions at

Cut Bank, Cut Bank Municipal Airport (KCTB)

Lat: 48.60833°NLon: 112.37611°WElev: 3855.0ft.

Clear

56°F

13°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed WSW 47 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 03:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Cut Bank MT

High Wind Warning until March 18, 09:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until March 18, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind 11 to 21 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a southwest wind 11 to 21 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cut Bank MT
 48.63°N 112.34°W (Elev. 3783 ft)
11:16 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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