Severe Storms and Heavy Rain the Mississippi Valley and Midwest; Widespread Heat in the Central US

Severe thunderstorms and showers have the potential for large hail, a few strong tornadoes, damaging winds with gusts over 75 mph, and localized flash flooding across parts of the Mid/Upper Mississippi Valley and Midwest. A widespread heat wave will continue across the Central U.S. and Midwest today. Fire weather concerns persist in the Southwest into the central Rockies and northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Jun 04:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ENE Fortine MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles ENE Fortine MT
 48.81°N 114.66°W (Elev. 5978 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Jun 10, 2026
5pm MDT Jun 10, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 17, 2026
 
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