Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Gary Cooper Bridge I-15 MP 242 (MTYEP)

Lat: 47.13948°NLon: 111.85908°WElev: 3427.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Aug 03:02 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Craig MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Craig MT
 47°N 111.84°W (Elev. 4915 ft)
3:21 am MDT Aug 18, 2026
3am MDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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