Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

GINGER (GINM8)

Lat: 46.32917°NLon: 111.58806°WElev: 4370.0ft.

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Sep 09:03 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Townsend MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  High near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Labor Day
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. High near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
Townsend MT
 46.33°N 111.53°W (Elev. 3842 ft)
4:57 pm MDT Sep 4, 2026
10pm MDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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