Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

Lat: 47.7°NLon: 104.2°WElev: 1985.0ft.

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed E 12 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 22 Aug 02:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Sidney MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 91 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Sidney MT
 47.61°N 104.24°W (Elev. 1972 ft)
2:05 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
2pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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