Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Current conditions at

ELKHORN (EKHM8)

Lat: 46.315°NLon: 111.69669°WElev: 6144.0ft.

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed N 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jul 08:54 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Winston MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Areas of smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 76 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Areas of smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Winston MT
 46.38°N 111.7°W (Elev. 7320 ft)
6:51 pm MDT Jul 27, 2026
9pm MDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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