Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

PHILIPSBURG (PHGM8)

Lat: 46.31525°NLon: 113.29858°WElev: 5280.0ft.

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Aug 11:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Philipsburg MT

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy smoke after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Philipsburg MT
 46.34°N 113.3°W (Elev. 5344 ft)
2:01 am MDT Aug 26, 2026
11am MDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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