Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

FORT PECK DAM (GGWFP)

Lat: 48.0084°NLon: 106.3962°WElev: 2280.0ft.

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 29 Aug 11:50 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Fort Peck MT

Lake Wind Advisory August 30, 07:00am until August 30, 06:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Fort Peck MT
 47.99°N 106.5°W (Elev. 2359 ft)
12:35 pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
12pm MDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 4, 2026
 
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