Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

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

Mostly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NNW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Aug 10:56 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Lambert MT

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Lambert MT
 47.63°N 104.65°W (Elev. 2572 ft)
3:35 am MDT Aug 3, 2026
11am MDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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