Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sweetgrass I-15 MP 395.3 (MTSWT)

Lat: 48.96017°NLon: 111.94071°WElev: 3471.0ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NNW 33 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 26 Feb 06:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Sunburst MT

High Wind Warning February 26, 06:18am until February 27, 11:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning February 26, 06:18am until February 27, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph becoming north 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph becoming north 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Sunburst MT
 48.99°N 111.96°W (Elev. 3579 ft)
3:36 am MST Feb 26, 2026
6am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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