Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

FLATTOP MTN. (FTMM8)

Lat: 48.80225°NLon: 113.85713°WElev: 6300.0ft.

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	16 Mar 01:00 AM MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

20 Miles W Babb MT

High Wind Warning March 18, 06:00am until March 18, 09:00pm

High Wind Warning March 17, 02:47pm until March 17, 06:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning March 17, 02:47pm until March 17, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Tue
High Wind Warning
This Afternoon
High: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Friday
High: 41 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy then
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of rain and snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Saturday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 34.