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 the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

ZORTMAN BLM (ALDM8)

Lat: 47.91189°NLon: 108.50389°WElev: 3980.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Apr 02:32 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE Zortman MT

High Wind Watch April 23, 12:00am until April 23, 06:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 22, 09:00am until April 22, 09:00pm
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High Wind Watch
Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west northwest 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a northwest wind 34 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Very Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 34. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west northwest 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely before 3pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a northwest wind 34 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles ENE Zortman MT
 47.97°N 108.32°W (Elev. 3097 ft)
12:36 am MDT Apr 22, 2026
3am MDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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