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

MANY GLACIER (MANM8)

Lat: 48.79698°NLon: 113.6705°WElev: 4900.0ft.

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 12:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Babb MT

High Wind Watch March 20, 06:00am until March 21, 12:00pm
High Wind Warning March 19, 12:46pm until March 20, 12:00am
Click here for hazard details and duration
High Wind Watch
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 19, 12:46pm until March 20, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a southwest wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Friday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Babb MT
 48.82°N 113.74°W (Elev. 6014 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database