Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mondell Field (KECS)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jul 8:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Upton WY

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Upton WY
 44.06°N 104.53°W (Elev. 4252 ft)
7:48 am MDT Jul 8, 2026
8am MDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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