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

85°F

29°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 22 Aug 03:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Kiowa MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Patchy smoke between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Kiowa MT
 48.52°N 113.52°W (Elev. 5745 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
3pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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