Fort Smith, MT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

15°F
Feels Like 7°F  
Humidity 94% Dew Point 14°F Wind NE 5 MPH Gusts 8 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.4 mi. N of central Fort Smith
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Snow, Low 15F
90%
 
15
FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Snow, High 19F, Low 12F
90%
19
12
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Snow, High 32F, Low 25F
30%
32
25
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Mostly Sunny, High 54F, Low 36F
54
36
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 54F, Low 42F
54
42
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Rain, High 55F, Low 36F
20%
55
36
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain And Snow, High 49F, Low 28F
50%
49
28

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 19°F to a high of 55°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 37°F with lows around 15°F.

This Date in Weather History

1989 - Strong Santa Ana winds developed across southern California and parts of central California. Winds in Kern County of central California gusted to 100 mph near Grapevine. The high winds reduced visibilities to near zero in the desert areas, closing major interstate highways east of Ontario CA.

More on this and other weather history

Fort Smith, MT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 11

Snow

Night: Snow. Areas of fog. Low around 15. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 4 inches.

Friday Dec 12

Snow

Day: Snow, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 19. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Dec 13

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature falling to near 25 by 8pm, then rising to around 37 during the remainder of the night. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph after midnight.

Sunday Dec 14

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 17 to 22 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Rain

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Rain

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 18 to 24 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 17 to 21 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain And Snow

Day: A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 18 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.


About Fort Smith, MT

Fort Smith is a census-designated place (CDP) in Big Horn County, Montana, United States. The population was 161 at the 2010 census. The town is named for the former Fort C.F. Smith. The North District of Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area is accessed at Fort Smith. The Crow name for this town is Annu'ucheepe, “Mouth of the canyon.”

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