Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

MEDICINE LAKE (MLKM8)

Lat: 48.48722°NLon: 104.47583°WElev: 1975.0ft.

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jul 06:58 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Medicine Lake MT

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Areas of smoke before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Areas of smoke before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Areas of smoke before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Areas of smoke before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Medicine Lake MT
 48.43°N 104.64°W (Elev. 2106 ft)
2:52 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
8am MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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