Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Malmstrom Air Force Base (KGFA)

Lat: 47.5°NLon: 111.18333°WElev: 3527.0ft.

Clear

83°F

28°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 17 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 24 Jul 09:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Great Falls MT

Extreme Heat Warning July 24, 12:00pm until July 26, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning until July 25, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until July 25, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 99 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 103 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 4pm, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Patchy smoke before 10am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Great Falls MT
 47.46°N 111.24°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
5:01 am MDT Jul 24, 2026
11am MDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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