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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Billings, Billings Logan International Airport (KBIL)

Lat: 45.80694°NLon: 108.54222°WElev: 3648.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Aug 12:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Laurel MT

Red Flag Warning August 8, 11:00am until August 8, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest.

    Low: 59 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of smoke. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest.
Saturday
Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Patchy smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Areas of smoke. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 10 to 18 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northeast wind 9 to 16 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Laurel MT
 45.67°N 108.78°W (Elev. 3333 ft)
Last Update:
12:32 am MDT Aug 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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