Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT CREEK (BTKM8)

Lat: 44.9475°NLon: 111.96111°WElev: 6954.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Aug 06:43 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SSW Virginia City MT

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SSW Virginia City MT
 45.02°N 112.04°W (Elev. 7667 ft)
3:16 am MDT Aug 17, 2025
7am MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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