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. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Mar 20, 2026 at 2:32:18 am MDT

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National Weather Service Great Falls, MT

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Warm & Dry Today

Expect warm conditions today with some new records possible. Most highs above previous records will be across the west. Expect a cool down into the weekend with highs in the 60s Saturday followed by 50s and 40s Sunday.