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Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

GALENA (GAAM8)

Lat: 46.221°NLon: 112.22853°WElev: 6545.0ft.

NA

83°F

28°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 12 Jul 10:47 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Basin MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 77 by 5pm. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 83 °F⇓

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 71. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 77 by 5pm. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 71. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Basin MT
 46.35°N 112.25°W (Elev. 7835 ft)
Last Update:
10:56 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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