Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Glendive, Dawson Community Airport (KGDV)

Lat: 47.13333°NLon: 104.8°WElev: 2457.0ft.

Clear

53°F

12°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed WSW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.7 in (1005.76 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 06:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Glendive MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain between 9am and 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain between 9am and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 13 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind around 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Glendive MT
 47.12°N 104.69°W (Elev. 2162 ft)
4:16 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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