Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed WNW 20 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 12:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Sidney MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of snow.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow between noon and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of snow. Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow between noon and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Sidney MT
 47.69°N 104.19°W (Elev. 1985 ft)
12:46 pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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