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

FORT HOWES (FHFM8)

Lat: 45.29722°NLon: 106.16183°WElev: 3444.0ft.

NA

91°F

33°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed ESE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 21 Aug 10:27 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles SE Ashland MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. North wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 11 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. North wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind around 11 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles SE Ashland MT
 45.27°N 105.99°W (Elev. 3983 ft)
2:22 am MDT Aug 21, 2026
11am MDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 27, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database