Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

USCRN SITE NEAR LEWISTOWN 42WSW (JRWM8)

Lat: 46.88472°NLon: 110.28944°WElev: 5045.0ft.

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Aug 04:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE Sand Point MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 73. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Widespread haze after 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Haze

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 73. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Widespread haze after 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ENE Sand Point MT
 46.85°N 110.32°W (Elev. 5249 ft)
4:44 pm MDT Aug 17, 2025
5pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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