Billings, MT

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Last Map Update: Wed, Mar 11, 2026 at 2:48:39 pm MDT

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Dangerous Winds Thursday

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Another period of very strong winds is expected Thursday. This round may be stronger than the wind event this past Sunday. Use caution if you will be traveling, and avoid causing a spark as grass fire concerns will be elevated. Prepare your property for the very strong winds.

The potential exists for extremely strong winds Thursday. Most locations have at least a 10% chance of getting a wind gust over 70 mph with some locations on the western foothills having the potential to see a 90 mph wind gust.

Winds along the western foothills will increase this evening, becoming very strong tonight and Thursday. Strong west winds will push across the lower elevations on Thursday. Travelers should be prepared for hazardous crosswinds!

Unsettled pattern with periods of rain, snow, and strong winds through the week and into next weekend. Stay tuned to the forecast for details!

Pacific moisture will bring periods of mountain snow and lower elevation snowfall late Thursday into Sunday, with the most impactful period looking like Friday and Saturday. Snowfall potential has been increasing. Details remain uncertain, so monitor the forecast!