Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DW7095 Clark (D7095)

Lat: 44.90317°NLon: 109.17183°WElev: 4270.0ft.

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SE 23 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jul 05:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SE Cooke City MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Steady temperature around 63. East northeast wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Low around 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light east wind becoming east southeast 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a light west wind becoming west northwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 63. East northeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light east wind becoming east southeast 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a light west wind becoming west northwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SE Cooke City MT
 44.85°N 109.64°W (Elev. 6624 ft)
3:58 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
5pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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