Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cut Bank, Cut Bank Municipal Airport (KCTB)

Lat: 48.60833°NLon: 112.37611°WElev: 3855.0ft.

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed WSW 37 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 06:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Cut Bank MT

High Wind Watch March 20, 06:00am until March 21, 12:00pm
High Wind Warning March 19, 06:17am until March 20, 12:00am
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    High Wind Warning March 19, 06:17am until March 20, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Windy. Partly
    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9am, then gradually ending.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 34 to 39 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 26 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Windy, with a west southwest wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9am, then gradually ending. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Cut Bank MT
 48.6°N 112.36°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
4:47 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
6am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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