Scattered Severe Thunderstorms Across the Northern Plains; Fire Weather Concerns in the Western U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast across central and eastern North Dakota, as well as far northwest Minnesota Saturday (Slight Risk level 2 of 5). Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist through the weekend across the Western U.S. Isolated dry thunderstorms could lead to new fire starts over portions of the northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ennis - Big Sky Airport (KEKS)

Lat: 45.27436°NLon: 111.64886°WElev: 5383.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 09:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Cameron MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 49 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Widespread haze after 2pm. Areas of smoke before 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Haze

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Widespread haze before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Haze then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Widespread haze after 2pm. Areas of smoke before 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Widespread haze before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Cameron MT
 45.27°N 111.65°W (Elev. 5335 ft)
8:42 pm MDT Jul 26, 2024
9pm MDT Jul 26, 2024-6pm MDT Aug 2, 2024
 
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