Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Severe Thunderstorm Threat in the Northern Plains on Thursday

Extreme heat will may set some new daily temperature records across the Desert Southwest. Hot, dry and windy conditions and dry thunderstorms continue to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Desert Southwest, the central Great Basin and Rockies. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains late Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT PECK DAM (GGWFP)

Lat: 48.0084°NLon: 106.3962°WElev: 2280.0ft.

NA

88°F

31°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 06 Aug 06:52 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Glasgow MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Glasgow MT
 48.2°N 106.62°W (Elev. 2198 ft)
2:22 pm MDT Aug 6, 2025
8pm MDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2025
 
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