Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT CREEK (BTKM8)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 25 Feb 11:43 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SSW Alder MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SSW Alder MT
 45.06°N 112.26°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
11:37 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
12am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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