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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Blizzard Warning until February 18, 05:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

FORT PECK DAM (GGWFP)

Lat: 48.0084°NLon: 106.3962°WElev: 2280.0ft.

12°F

-11°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	W 39 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	6°F (-14°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-12°F (-24°C)
Last update	17 Feb 10:50 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

Fort Peck MT

Blizzard Warning February 17, 11:37pm until February 18, 05:00pm

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Blizzard Warning

Blizzard Warning February 17, 11:37pm until February 18, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Blizzard Warning
Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 16 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
Wednesday Night
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 7 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 20 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 5 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 32 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. North northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3. North wind around 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.