Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the central and southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lufborough Hill MT-200 MP 175.3 (MTLUF)

Lat: 47.07813°NLon: 107.57201°WElev: 3222.0ft.

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Apr 03:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles WSW Sand Springs MT

High Wind Watch April 23, 12:00am until April 23, 06:00pm
Fire Weather Watch April 22, 12:00pm until April 22, 07:00pm
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High Wind Watch
Fire Weather Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after midnight.  Low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west northwest wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Windy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north northeast  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a west northwest wind 26 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles WSW Sand Springs MT
 46.98°N 107.86°W (Elev. 2612 ft)
3:06 pm MDT Apr 21, 2026
3pm MDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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