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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cut Bank, Cut Bank Municipal Airport (KCTB)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed WSW 28 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 03:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Cut Bank MT

High Wind Watch March 20, 06:00am until March 21, 12:00pm
High Wind Warning March 19, 03:46am until March 20, 12:00am
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    High Wind Warning March 19, 03:46am until March 20, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 28 mph increasing to 29 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 29 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9am, then gradually ending. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 48. Southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 28 mph increasing to 29 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 29 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9am, then gradually ending. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cut Bank MT
 48.63°N 112.34°W (Elev. 3783 ft)
Last Update:
12:42 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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