Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Malmstrom Air Force Base (KGFA)

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

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed W 17 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 Sep 11:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Malmstrom Afb MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Malmstrom Afb MT
 47.54°N 111.03°W (Elev. 3383 ft)
12:31 am MDT Sep 9, 2026
12pm MDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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