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

72°F

22°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed S 18 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Aug 12:43 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles S Virginia City MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 51. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely 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 82. East southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 51. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles S Virginia City MT
 45.04°N 112.01°W (Elev. 6499 ft)
8:31 am MDT Aug 17, 2025
1pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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