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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until July 13, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

ZORTMAN BLM (ALDM8)

Lat: 47.91189°NLon: 108.50389°WElev: 3980.0ft.

86°F

30°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	ESE 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	12 Jul 10:32 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lodgepole MT

Heat Advisory July 12, 11:13am until July 13, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 12, 11:13am until July 13, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Mon
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 99 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 66. East northeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.