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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

Hot Springs County Airport (KHSG)

Lat: 43.7136°NLon: 108.3897°WElev: 4902.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 20 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 02:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Hamilton Dome WY

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Hamilton Dome WY
 43.75°N 108.51°W (Elev. 5522 ft)
Last Update:
2:03 pm MDT Aug 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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