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 >

Current conditions at

Navajo MT-5 16.7 (MTRED)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 18 Mar 08:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Flaxville MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 15 to 21 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Flaxville MT
 48.8°N 105.06°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
3:46 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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