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 >

Current conditions at

Cut Bank, Cut Bank Municipal Airport (KCTB)

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

Overcast

-5°F

-21°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 16 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint -14°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-26°F (-32°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:56 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cut Bank MT

Cold Weather Advisory February 18, 12:00pm until February 19, 12:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning February 18, 12:05am until February 18, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning February 18, 12:05am until February 18, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -35. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: -4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northwest  after midnight.

    Low: -18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -30. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -35. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -4. Wind chill values as low as -35. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -30. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cut Bank MT
 48.65°N 112.31°W (Elev. 3720 ft)
11:48 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
12am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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