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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cut Bank, Cut Bank Municipal Airport (KCTB)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed WSW 29 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 11:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Cut Bank MT

High Wind Warning March 20, 11:25pm until March 21, 06:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 20, 11:25pm until March 21, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sat

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after noon, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 43 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F⇓

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am. Patchy blowing dust before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Very windy, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after noon, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 43 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cut Bank MT
 48.65°N 112.31°W (Elev. 3720 ft)
Last Update:
10:42 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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