Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Severe Thunderstorm Threat in the Northern Plains on Thursday

Extreme heat will may set some new daily temperature records across the Desert Southwest. Hot, dry and windy conditions and dry thunderstorms continue to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Desert Southwest, the central Great Basin and Rockies. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains late Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CROSBY (KD50)

Lat: 48.93°NLon: 103.3°WElev: 1952ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Aug 5:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Westby MT

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light east wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light east wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Westby MT
 48.79°N 104.01°W
4:50 am CDT Aug 7, 2025
5am CDT Aug 7, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2025
 
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