Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Malta Airport (KM75)

Lat: 48.36694°NLon: 107.91934°WElev: 2254.0ft.

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 03:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Dodson MT

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light west wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light west wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 11 to 18 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dodson MT
 48.39°N 108.25°W (Elev. 2280 ft)
3:56 am MDT Aug 18, 2026
4am MDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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