Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

Loma US-87 MP 53.1 (MTLOM)

Lat: 47.95103°NLon: 110.50477°WElev: 2700.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Mar 12:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Benton MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light south southwest wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Benton MT
 47.82°N 110.64°W (Elev. 2638 ft)
11:36 pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
12am MDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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