Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW6884 RED LODGE (G6884)

Lat: 45.1805°NLon: 109.259°WElev: 5761.81ft.

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Sep 02:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Red Lodge MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 8 to 18 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 9 to 14 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 8 to 18 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 9 to 14 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Red Lodge MT
 45.21°N 109.23°W (Elev. 5433 ft)
12:32 pm MDT Sep 9, 2026
2pm MDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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