Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Poplar Municipal Airport (KPO1)

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

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 18 Jun 02:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Poplar MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3pm and 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Poplar MT
 48.11°N 105.2°W (Elev. 1965 ft)
2:06 pm MDT Jun 18, 2025
2pm MDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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