Scattered Severe Thunderstorms Across the Northern Plains; Fire Weather Concerns in the Western U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast across central and eastern North Dakota, as well as far northwest Minnesota Saturday (Slight Risk level 2 of 5). Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist through the weekend across the Western U.S. Isolated dry thunderstorms could lead to new fire starts over portions of the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Poplar Municipal Airport (KPO1)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 09:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Poplar MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze before 2am, then widespread haze after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Haze

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread haze before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Haze then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread haze before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Haze then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread haze before 2am, then widespread haze after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Widespread haze before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Widespread haze before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Poplar MT
 48.13°N 105.17°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
2:11 pm MDT Jul 26, 2024
9pm MDT Jul 26, 2024-6pm MDT Aug 2, 2024
 
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