Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Poplar Municipal Airport (KPO1)

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

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jul 11:20 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Poplar MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Poplar MT
 48.11°N 105.2°W (Elev. 1965 ft)
3:38 am MDT Jul 18, 2025
11am MDT Jul 18, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 24, 2025
 
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