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

80°F

27°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 05 Aug 06:08 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles WNW Augusta MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread smoke, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Smoke

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread smoke, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Widespread smoke, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Widespread smoke, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light west 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 61. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles WNW Augusta MT
 47.55°N 112.85°W (Elev. 6745 ft)
4:11 pm MDT Aug 5, 2026
6pm MDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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