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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

GOAT HAUNT MOUNTAIN NEAR BABB 21WNW (GTOM8)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 17 Mar 04:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WNW Babb MT

High Wind Warning March 18, 06:00am until March 18, 09:00pm
High Wind Warning March 17, 05:39pm until March 17, 06:00pm
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning March 17, 05:39pm until March 17, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 35 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west southwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WNW Babb MT
 48.94°N 113.77°W (Elev. 7001 ft)
Last Update:
12:42 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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