Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Navajo MT-5 16.7 (MTRED)

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

unknown precip

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed ENE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Mar 10:31 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Flaxville MT

High Wind Warning March 12, 10:46am until March 12, 07:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 12, 10:46am until March 12, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 40 °F

    Very Windy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 31 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 19. East northeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and noon, then a chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 34 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 31 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 19. East northeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southeast wind around 14 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Flaxville MT
 48.8°N 105.06°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
1:41 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
10am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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