Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sioux Pass MT-16 MP 21 (MTSOO)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jan 01:45 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Lambert MT

High Wind Warning January 15, 11:00am until January 16, 05:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 11 to 21 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 11 to 21 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Lambert MT
 47.78°N 104.57°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
2:04 pm MST Jan 14, 2026
2am MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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