Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

Lat: 45.81561°NLon: 114.2585°WElev: 4420.0ft.

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 12 Aug 11:14 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW Sula MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight.  Patchy smoke between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. High near 68. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Patchy smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Patchy smoke between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. High near 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles WSW Sula MT
 45.73°N 114.26°W (Elev. 6709 ft)
2:12 am MDT Aug 12, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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