Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lindsay Divide MT-200 MP 296.5 (MTLND)

Lat: 47.28294°NLon: 105.29387°WElev: 3025.0ft.

unknown precip

66°F

19°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Jul 11:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Richey MT

Extreme Heat Watch August 1, 12:00pm until August 2, 06:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Richey MT
 47.57°N 104.95°W (Elev. 2917 ft)
4:11 am MDT Jul 30, 2026
11am MDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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