Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Navajo MT-5 16.7 (MTRED)

Lat: 48.81161°NLon: 105.06078°WElev: 2569.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 19 Mar 08:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Flaxville MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 10 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Flaxville MT
 48.8°N 105.06°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
7:46 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
9am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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