Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A frontal boundary will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Intermountain West and expand into the Central U.S. by early next week. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENCHMARK (BEFM8)

Lat: 47.49526°NLon: 112.88453°WElev: 5374.0ft.

NA

48°F

9°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Aug 12:08 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NNE Ovando MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread smoke, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Smoke

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread smoke, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 74. Light south southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Widespread smoke, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Widespread smoke, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 74. Light south southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NNE Ovando MT
 47.41°N 112.98°W (Elev. 7087 ft)
4:11 pm MDT Aug 5, 2026
12am MDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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