Scattered Severe Thunderstorms Across the Northern Plains; Fire Weather Concerns in the Western U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast across central and eastern North Dakota, as well as far northwest Minnesota Saturday (Slight Risk level 2 of 5). Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist through the weekend across the Western U.S. Isolated dry thunderstorms could lead to new fire starts over portions of the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

GINGER (GINM8)

Lat: 46.32917°NLon: 111.58806°WElev: 4370.0ft.

74°F

23°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	NNW 9 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	26 Jul 09:03 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Townsend MT

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Areas Smoke
then Haze
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Haze then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers then
Haze
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Haze then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Widespread haze before 2am, then widespread haze after 3am. Areas of smoke before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Widespread haze before 1pm. Areas of smoke after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Widespread haze after 7pm. Areas of smoke before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Widespread haze before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 94.