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 >

Current conditions at

GOAT HAUNT MOUNTAIN NEAR BABB 21WNW (GTOM8)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 18 Mar 12:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NE Polebridge MT

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

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain between 10pm and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain between 10pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NE Polebridge MT
 48.93°N 113.92°W (Elev. 6040 ft)
1:27 am MDT Mar 18, 2026
4am MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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