Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Missoula, Missoula International Airport (KMSO)

Lat: 46.92083°NLon: 114.0925°WElev: 3199.0ft.

Clear

93°F

34°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 21 Aug 03:20 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Missoula/Bell Field MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light west wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light west wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Missoula/Bell Field MT
 46.96°N 114.01°W (Elev. 3757 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 21, 2026
3pm MDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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