Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

MEDICINE LAKE (MLKM8)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 11 Oct 06:58 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Medicine Lake MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 8pm.  Patchy fog after 8pm. Low around 33. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 4pm.  Patchy fog between 3pm and 4pm. High near 42. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 8pm. Patchy fog after 8pm. Low around 33. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Columbus Day
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 4pm. Patchy fog between 3pm and 4pm. High near 42. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Medicine Lake MT
 48.46°N 104.36°W (Elev. 1939 ft)
3:51 pm MDT Oct 11, 2026
7pm MDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 18, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database