Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Loma US-87 MP 53.1 (MTLOM)

Lat: 47.95103°NLon: 110.50477°WElev: 2700.0ft.

unknown precip

68°F

20°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Aug 01:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Benton MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy smoke between 8pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light southeast wind.
Thursday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy smoke between 8pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Benton MT
 47.84°N 110.65°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
12:31 am MDT Aug 20, 2026
1am MDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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