Click for 7 Day ForecastMild temperatures highlight Wednesday’s weather. By Thursday, we shift back into the spring showers and mountain snow.

In the short term, expect sunshine mix with some clouds today highs mainly in the mid to lower 60s. Expect a pleasant Wednesday with a light Southwest breeze.

A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for the Bighorn and Beartooth Mountains from Thursday morning until late Friday. Up to a foot of new snow, especially in the North facing slopes, is possible for the high elevations.

It will be warm enough for rain showers in the lower elevations starting Thursday, with totals of 0.25 to 0.75 inches of precipitation possible through Friday.

Billings forecast:

Wednesday… Partly to mostly sunny with a high of about 64. Southwest breeze 5 to 15 miles an hour.

Wednesday night… Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of overnight showers. Around 43 for the overnight low.

Thursday… Cloudy with showers. A high of about 55.