Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

DEER LODGE (DRLM)

Lat: 46.33556°NLon: 112.76667°WElev: 4680.0ft.

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Aug 02:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Anaconda MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Anaconda MT
 46.15°N 112.86°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Aug 18, 2026
2pm MDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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