Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

Lat: 48.28176°NLon: 113.60657°WElev: 3848.0ft.

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Aug 11:00 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Kiowa MT

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles W Kiowa MT
 48.49°N 113.61°W (Elev. 5666 ft)
7:53 am MDT Aug 22, 2026
11am MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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