Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sioux Pass MT-16 MP 21 (MTSOO)

Lat: 47.91973°NLon: 104.32619°WElev: 2480.0ft.

NA

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed WNW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 18 Feb 09:45 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Lambert MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. North northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Lambert MT
 47.78°N 104.57°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
8:59 am MST Feb 18, 2026
10am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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