Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENCHMARK (BEFM8)

Lat: 47.49526°NLon: 112.88453°WElev: 5374.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Aug 06:08 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles WNW Augusta MT

  • Today

    Today: Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 76. Light west wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 76. Light west wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Patchy smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of smoke before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
27 Miles WNW Augusta MT
 47.6°N 112.96°W (Elev. 6975 ft)
6:11 am MDT Aug 7, 2026
7am MDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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