Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Saco US-2 MP 502.5 (MTSCO)

Lat: 48.45138°NLon: 107.30166°WElev: 2180.0ft.

NA

95°F

35°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SE 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 12 Jul 01:45 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Hinsdale MT

Lake Wind Advisory July 12, 09:00pm until July 13, 06:00am
Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 02:07pm until July 13, 06:00am
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Lake Wind Advisory
Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 12, 02:07pm until July 13, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West northwest wind around 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West northwest wind around 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Hinsdale MT
 48.4°N 107.06°W (Elev. 2123 ft)
12:41 pm MDT Jul 12, 2026
2pm MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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