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

61°F

16°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed ENE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Jun 09:58 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Medicine Lake MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy fog between 2pm and 4pm. High near 66. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight 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 69. East northeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog between 2pm and 4pm. High near 66. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A slight 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 69. East northeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 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 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Medicine Lake MT
 48.5°N 104.36°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
3:16 pm MDT Jun 20, 2026
11pm MDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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