Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

MEDICINE LAKE (MLKM8)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed E 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Jun 11:58 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles W Medicine Lake MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy fog between 1pm and 3pm. High near 65. East southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers likely after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light north northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog between 1pm and 3pm. High near 65. East southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers likely after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
20 Miles W Medicine Lake MT
 48.47°N 104.93°W (Elev. 2375 ft)
3:16 pm MDT Jun 20, 2026
12am MDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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