Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

STILLWATER (STWM8)

Lat: 48.53944°NLon: 114.55944°WElev: 3116.0ft.

NA

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles E Fortine MT

Red Flag Warning August 1, 02:00pm until August 2, 12:00am
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 7pm, then widespread smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Smoke and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of smoke before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 7pm, then widespread smoke after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Windy, with a southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Sunday
Areas of smoke before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles E Fortine MT
 48.76°N 114.62°W (Elev. 6401 ft)
2:01 am MDT Aug 1, 2026
4am MDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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