Heavy Rainfall Continues in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will shift into the southern Appalachians today. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, scattered wind gusts, and heavy rain today across the northern and central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ekalaka MT323 MP 46.8 (MTEKL)

Lat: 45.312°NLon: 104.46657°WElev: 3688.0ft.

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Aug 03:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SW Ridgeway MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind around 14 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 11 to 16 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SW Ridgeway MT
 45.32°N 104.68°W (Elev. 3609 ft)
1:03 pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
3pm MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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