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Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

COW CREEK (MCCM8)

Lat: 46.03331°NLon: 106.19458°WElev: 3228.0ft.

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Aug 06:21 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNE Ashland MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light west southwest wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNE Ashland MT
 45.83°N 106.24°W (Elev. 2772 ft)
Last Update:
4:53 pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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