Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail and possibly a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the central Plains and the Missouri Valley. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding is also expected in the area. Thunderstorms and heavy rain may also bring additional flooding impacts to the central Appalachians. High temperatures and critical fire weather conditions expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

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

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Jun 04:56 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Sidney MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light southeast wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light southeast wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Sidney MT
 47.8°N 104.1°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
4:18 pm MDT Jun 17, 2025
5pm MDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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