Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

POPLAR (POPM8)

Lat: 48.12708°NLon: 105.07335°WElev: 2181.0ft.

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed N 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Aug 06:18 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Culbertson MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light north wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light north wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Culbertson MT
 48.17°N 104.64°W (Elev. 1919 ft)
3:25 pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
7pm MDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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