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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

FORT PECK DAM (GGWFP)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 16 Feb 09:50 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Peck MT

Winter Storm Watch February 17, 05:00pm until February 18, 11:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely before 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 46. Breezy, with an east wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 32 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. East wind around 9 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. East wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely before 5pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 46. Breezy, with an east wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 8pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Low around 14. Wind chill values between zero and 10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 32 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. East wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Peck MT
 48°N 106.47°W (Elev. 2254 ft)
Last Update:
3:10 am MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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