Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding from the Southern Plains to the Great Lakes; Record Heat in the East

Widely scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, hail, and flash flooding from the southern Plains into the lower Great Lakes. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across portions of the Southwest and Southern High Plains due to gusty winds and dry conditions. An early-season heatwave will challenge temperature records across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

PHILIPSBURG (PHGM8)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 May 05:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Philipsburg MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers between 10pm and midnight, then rain and snow likely after midnight. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 33. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before noon.  Snow level 6000 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light north wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 10pm, then rain and snow showers between 10pm and midnight, then rain and snow likely after midnight. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Low around 33. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before noon. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Memorial Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Philipsburg MT
 46.34°N 113.3°W (Elev. 5344 ft)
2:01 pm MDT May 19, 2026
5pm MDT May 19, 2026-6pm MDT May 26, 2026
 
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