Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

POLEBRIDGE (POEM8)

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

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 19 Aug 03:53 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NE Polebridge MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy smoke before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles NE Polebridge MT
 48.98°N 114.06°W (Elev. 8005 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 19, 2026
4pm MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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