Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from May 6, 12:00 PM MDT until May 7, 06:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Choteau Airport (KCII)

Lat: 47.82835°NLon: 112.16834°WElev: 3947.0ft.

52°F

11°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	NNE 12 MPH
Barometer	29.53 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	05 May 02:10 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Choteau MT

High Wind Warning May 6, 12:00pm until May 7, 06:00pm

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High Wind Warning

This Afternoon
High: 61 °F
Rain Likely
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Rain
Monday
High: 53 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
then Cloudy
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Cloudy and
Windy then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Rain Likely
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 61. East northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight

Rain and thunderstorms before 4am, then rain likely. Low around 44. East northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of rain before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then rain after 3am. Low around 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Thursday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 71.