Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Heat Continues in the Southwest

Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large hail, a tornado or two, and heavy rain across parts of the Upper Midwest, mainly this evening through Saturday. Very hot temperatures will continue through today across the Desert Southwest, which could break daily high temperature records. Read More >

Current conditions at

POPLAR (POPM8)

Lat: 48.12708°NLon: 105.07335°WElev: 2181.0ft.

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Aug 06:18 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSE Poplar MT

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Poplar MT
 47.96°N 105.15°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
2:03 am MDT Aug 8, 2025
7am MDT Aug 8, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2025
 
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