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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BOORMAN (BOOM8)

Lat: 48.14389°NLon: 114.71806°WElev: 3963.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 05:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Happys Inn MT

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 4900 feet lowering to 3600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Happys Inn MT
 48.04°N 115.06°W (Elev. 3458 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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