Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BENCHMARK (BEFM8)

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

46°F

8°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	ESE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	26 Aug 03:08 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

29 Miles WNW Augusta MT

Today
High: 73 °F
Areas Smoke
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Patchy Smoke
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Areas Smoke
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Widespread smoke, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Areas of smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.