Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Home Creek Divide US-212 MP 81.5 (MTHCD)

Lat: 45.552°NLon: 105.893°WElev: 3934.0ft.

Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Aug 09:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Ashland MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light north wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light north wind.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Ashland MT
 45.58°N 106.17°W (Elev. 3202 ft)
8:06 pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
10pm MDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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