Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 12 Jul 10:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Cartwright ND

Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 10:36am until July 13, 06:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 10:36am until July 13, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 109 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. North wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North northeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 109. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. North wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North northeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 6 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Cartwright ND
 47.82°N 104.07°W (Elev. 1962 ft)
3:41 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
10am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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