Zortman, MT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - High Wind Warning - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

44°F
Feels Like 38°F  
Humidity 48% Dew Point 26°F Wind SW 12 MPH Gusts 20 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.1 mi. ESE of central Zortman
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Cloudy, Low 42F
 
42
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow Showers, High 46F, Low 11F
60%
46
11
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Increasing Clouds, High 34F, Low 28F
34
28
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain And Snow, High 44F, Low 16F
20%
44
16
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Snow, High 30F, Low 20F
20%
30
20
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 33F, Low 20F
33
20
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Snow, High 37F, Low 20F
50%
37
20

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 30°F to 44°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 35°F with lows around 13°F.


This Date in Weather History

1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.

More on this and other weather history


Zortman, MT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Cloudy

Night: Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow Showers

Day: Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 3pm. Areas of blowing snow after 5pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 46 by 10am, then falling to around 30 during the remainder of the day. Very windy, with a west wind 23 to 33 mph increasing to 34 to 44 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Very windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 46 mph decreasing to 18 to 28 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow before 2am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Rain And Snow

Day: A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Dec 20

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind around 11 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Monday Dec 22

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Tuesday Dec 23

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.


About Zortman, MT

Zortman is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Phillips County, Montana, United States. Its population was 69 as of the 2010 census. Zortman has a post office with ZIP code 59546. The community includes the Zortman Motel and the Buckhorn Store and Cabins. The Buckhorn Store is the only store in the community. Zortman is a popular place for hunters to have dinner and stay while on their trip.

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