Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Aug 12:53 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NE Fortine MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread smoke, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread smoke, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Widespread smoke, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Widespread smoke, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NE Fortine MT
 48.95°N 114.6°W (Elev. 5768 ft)
12:27 am MDT Aug 8, 2026
1am MDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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