Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

EUREKA (EURM8)

Lat: 48.89781°NLon: 115.05836°WElev: 2632.0ft.

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 12:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW Fortine MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WSW Fortine MT
 48.68°N 115.2°W (Elev. 5883 ft)
1:01 am MST Feb 26, 2026
1am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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