Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Central Plains to the Midwest

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Severe thunderstorm are expected from the northern/central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic. Isolated slash flooding is possible from the central Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Malta Airport (KM75)

Lat: 48.36694°NLon: 107.91934°WElev: 2254.0ft.

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 03 Jul 08:10 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Malta MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Malta MT
 48.38°N 107.78°W (Elev. 2300 ft)
5:21 pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
8pm MDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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