Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the Central Plains and Southeast

A stationary front will be the focus for daily showers and thunderstorms capable of widely scattered flash flooding and severe weather from the High Plains to the Ohio Valley. Monsoonal thunderstorms could cause local flash flooding across the Southwest and the Great Basin. Dangerous heat continues across the Central Plains and Southeast. Many areas will see their hottest temperatures of the year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Poplar Municipal Airport (KPO1)

Lat: 48.13442°NLon: 105.16214°WElev: 2037.0ft.

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 06:30 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Poplar MT

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 73. East northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 53. East wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly before noon.  High near 72. East wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 73. East northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 53. East wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Showers, mainly before noon. High near 72. East wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Poplar MT
 48.07°N 105.16°W (Elev. 1959 ft)
3:46 am MDT Aug 12, 2026
7am MDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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