Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW1931 Rudyard (E1931)

Lat: 48.39317°NLon: 110.54033°WElev: 3074.0ft.

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NE 11 MPH
Barometer 27.07 in (916.7 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Jun 05:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles SSE Chester MT

High Wind Warning June 21, 09:00am until June 22, 03:00am
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High Wind Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm.  High near 67. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3am.  Low around 46. East wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then rain, mainly between 9am and noon.  High near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before noon, then showers after noon.  High near 53. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm. High near 67. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3am. Low around 46. East wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then rain, mainly between 9am and noon. High near 60. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain before noon, then showers after noon. High near 53. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSE Chester MT
 48.31°N 110.82°W (Elev. 2884 ft)
3:25 am MDT Jun 20, 2025
5am MDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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