Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT CREEK (BTKM8)

Lat: 44.9475°NLon: 111.96111°WElev: 6954.0ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 21 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 09 Mar 11:43 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SSW Alder MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of snow after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a light west wind becoming west northwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Windy.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a light west wind becoming west northwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Windy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Windy.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles SSW Alder MT
 45.06°N 112.26°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
10:52 am MDT Mar 9, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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