Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in Montana; Bering Sea Low to Bring Impacts to Southwest Alaska

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast across portions of Montana Wednesday, along with an isolated flash flooding threat. A Slight Risk of Excessive Rainfall (level 2 of 4) is in effect for central Montana. A Bering Sea low will continue to bring strong winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and high seas to southwest Alaska. A North Pacific Low may impact southwest Alaska at the end of the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Billings, Billings Logan International Airport (KBIL)

Lat: 45.80694°NLon: 108.54222°WElev: 3648.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.59 in (1002.03 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Sep 07:05 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Billings MT

High Wind Watch September 18, 06:00am until September 18, 09:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 19 to 24 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then showers between 9am and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  High near 61. West wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 19 to 24 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then showers between 9am and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 61. West wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind around 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 11 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Billings MT
 45.78°N 108.37°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
7:03 pm MDT Sep 17, 2024
7pm MDT Sep 17, 2024-6pm MDT Sep 24, 2024
 
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