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

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 22 Aug 01:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE Polebridge MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy smoke before 9pm, then patchy smoke after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy smoke before 9pm, then patchy smoke after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ENE Polebridge MT
 48.81°N 114.06°W (Elev. 6801 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
2pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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