Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

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

Clear

N/A

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NNW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 09 May 07:50 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Sidney MT

High Wind Watch May 13, 09:00pm until May 15, 12:00am
Fire Weather Watch May 13, 10:00am until May 13, 09:00pm
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High Wind Watch
Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southeast wind 22 to 26 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southeast wind 22 to 26 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Sidney MT
 47.77°N 104.29°W (Elev. 2264 ft)
3:21 am MDT May 12, 2026
11am MDT May 12, 2026-6pm MDT May 18, 2026
 
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