Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mondell Field (KECS)

Lat: 43.89°NLon: 104.32°WElev: 4173ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 7:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Newcastle WY

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 70 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Newcastle WY
 43.9°N 104.33°W (Elev. 4183 ft)
6:29 am MDT Jun 16, 2025
7am MDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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