Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

OWL MT (OLFW1)

Lat: 47.76611°NLon: 123.96528°WElev: 3398.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Jul 05:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SW Hurricane Ridge WA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Rain likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SW Hurricane Ridge WA
 47.78°N 123.84°W (Elev. 3524 ft)
1:43 am PDT Jul 31, 2026
5am PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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