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 >

Current conditions at

GOAT HAUNT MOUNTAIN NEAR BABB 21WNW (GTOM8)

Lat: 48.95667°NLon: 113.89028°WElev: 4240.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 17 Mar 10:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles W Babb MT

High Wind Warning March 17, 11:59am until March 17, 06:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 17, 11:59am until March 17, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 33 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a southwest wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 31 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 32 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 33 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a southwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a southwest wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy, with a southwest wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy, with a southwest wind 31 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a southwest wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles W Babb MT
 48.91°N 113.86°W (Elev. 8635 ft)
11:42 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
11am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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