Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from December 30, 08:00 PM MST until December 31, 08:00 AM MST

Current conditions at

GOAT HAUNT MOUNTAIN NEAR BABB 21WNW (GTOM8)

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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	SSE 6 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	30 Dec 06:00 AM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Babb MT

High Wind Watch December 30, 08:00pm until December 31, 08:00am

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 31 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
New Year's Day
High: 31 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

New Year's Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.