Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

FRENCH CREEK (FCRM8)

Lat: 45.33°NLon: 112.91278°WElev: 7422.0ft.

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Aug 12:16 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Polaris MT

Flash Flood Watch August 13, 01:00pm until August 14, 12:00am
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Flash Flood Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Patchy smoke. Cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Areas of smoke. Low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy smoke before 9am, then patchy smoke after 3pm. High near 56. South southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Areas of smoke before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers likely between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy smoke. Cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Areas of smoke. Low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy smoke before 9am, then patchy smoke after 3pm. High near 56. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Areas of smoke before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers likely between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Polaris MT
 45.34°N 113.01°W (Elev. 8579 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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