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 >

Current conditions at

BOORMAN (BOOM8)

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

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 17 Mar 02:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Happys Inn MT

Flood Watch March 17, 06:00pm until March 18, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Low around 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light south wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light south wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 4300 feet lowering to 3400 feet after midnight . Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Happys Inn MT
 48.07°N 115.13°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
2:11 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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