Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

YELLOW MULE (YLWM8)

Lat: 45.1661°NLon: 111.35954°WElev: 9200.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed WNW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Aug 04:04 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Big Sky MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light south southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke. Clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light south southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SE Big Sky MT
 45.16°N 111.21°W (Elev. 7694 ft)
4:11 pm MDT Aug 3, 2026
4pm MDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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