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. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from March 20, 06:00 AM MDT until March 21, 12:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

BLACKFEET (BFAM)

Lat: 48.675°NLon: 112.58889°WElev: 3905.0ft.

51°F

11°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	SW 16 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	20 Mar 02:30 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Santa Rita MT

High Wind Warning March 20, 06:00am until March 21, 12:00pm

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High Wind Warning

Overnight
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday

Patchy blowing dust after noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 33 to 43 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

Friday Night

Patchy blowing dust. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Windy, with a west southwest wind 33 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy.