Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

Lat: 48.78485°NLon: 114.27997°WElev: 3574.0ft.

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Jul 10:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE Polebridge MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 7 to 16 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then rain likely after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 7 to 16 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then rain likely after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ENE Polebridge MT
 48.81°N 114.06°W (Elev. 6799 ft)
2:30 pm MDT Jul 12, 2025
11pm MDT Jul 12, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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