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 >

Current conditions at

Comertown Turn-Off MT-5 MP 13.4 (MTCOM)

Lat: 48.81°NLon: 104.2529°WElev: 2359.0ft.

unknown precip

37°F

3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 23 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 21 Mar 08:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Plentywood MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 13 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a slight chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 29 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 13 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 29 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Plentywood MT
 48.87°N 104.4°W (Elev. 2536 ft)
3:06 am MDT Mar 21, 2026
8am MDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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