Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed ENE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Jun 11:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NE Fortine MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NE Fortine MT
 48.96°N 114.63°W (Elev. 6148 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Jun 20, 2026
12am MDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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