Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in the Southern and Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Essex US-2 MP 179.9 (MTESX)

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

NA

77°F

25°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 24 Jun 05:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Kiowa MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 8 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm.  High near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 54. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain likely after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. High near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then rain likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Kiowa MT
 48.51°N 113.48°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Jun 24, 2026
5pm MDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 1, 2026
 
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