Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lewistown, Lewistown Municipal Airport (KLWT)

Lat: 47.04917°NLon: 109.46639°WElev: 4167.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 07:54 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lewistown Municipal MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before midnight, then snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lewistown Municipal MT
 47.04°N 109.45°W (Elev. 4111 ft)
4:23 pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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