Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sweetgrass I-15 MP 395.3 (MTSWT)

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

3°F

-16°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	NE 30 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	0°F (-18°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-22°F (-30°C)
Last update	17 Feb 02:15 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Sunburst MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:31pm until February 17, 08:00pm

Extreme Cold Warning February 17, 04:00pm until February 18, 12:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Extreme Cold Warning

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:31pm until February 17, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Tue
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 20 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -19 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: -10 °F
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -19 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 1 °F
Cold
Thursday Night
Low: -9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 19 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -3 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow, mainly before 5pm. Widespread blowing snow. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Areas of blowing snow before 2am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -40. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -45. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind 6 to 11 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. South wind around 6 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.