Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

MEDICINE LAKE (MLKM8)

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

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 17 Aug 02:58 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Medicine Lake MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles WNW Medicine Lake MT
 48.59°N 104.72°W (Elev. 2192 ft)
2:06 pm MDT Aug 17, 2025
3pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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