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

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Avalanche Warning

Current conditions at

EUREKA (EURM8)

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

50°F

10°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	SE 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	48°F (9°C)
Last update	18 Mar 02:15 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Fortine MT

This Afternoon
High: 36 °F
Rain Likely
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Rain and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and 4am. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

A chance of rain and snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6600 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Rain. High near 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 3am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

Monday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.