Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lolo Pass (ITD28)

Lat: 46.63592°NLon: 114.58037°WElev: 5262.0ft.

NA

75°F

24°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed N 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Last update 01 Aug 07:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Florence MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 11pm, then patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke before 11pm, then patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Patchy smoke before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Florence MT
 46.63°N 114.32°W (Elev. 7812 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 1, 2026
7pm MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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