Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Loma US-87 MP 53.1 (MTLOM)

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

NA

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NNE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 01 Mar 01:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Benton MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light east wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light east wind.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Benton MT
 47.82°N 110.64°W (Elev. 2638 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 28, 2026
1am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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