Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Loma US-87 MP 53.1 (MTLOM)

Lat: 47.95103°NLon: 110.50477°WElev: 2700.0ft.

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed ESE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Aug 12:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Fort Benton MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Fort Benton MT
 47.8°N 110.67°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
10:03 am MDT Aug 20, 2025
12pm MDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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