Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT CREEK (BTKM8)

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

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 21 Aug 05:43 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SSW Alder MT

Fire Weather Watch August 23, 12:00pm until August 23, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SSW Alder MT
 45.06°N 112.26°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Aug 21, 2026
6pm MDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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