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 >

Current conditions at

Baker MT-7 MP 14.2 (MTEKA)

Lat: 46.08359°NLon: 104.43552°WElev: 3304.0ft.

NA

83°F

28°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed ENE 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 09 Aug 02:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ENE Ekalaka MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Patchy smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 8 to 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 7 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 13 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 14 to 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Patchy smoke after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Patchy smoke before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 8 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind 6 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 7 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 14 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 53. Southeast wind 18 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ENE Ekalaka MT
 45.96°N 104.23°W (Elev. 3291 ft)
12:37 pm MDT Aug 9, 2026
3pm MDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 16, 2026
 
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