Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DW7095 Clark (D7095)

Lat: 44.90317°NLon: 109.17183°WElev: 4270.0ft.

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NE 19 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jul 03:31 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles ESE Cooke City MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 64. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 64. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles ESE Cooke City MT
 44.98°N 109.66°W (Elev. 8543 ft)
2:13 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
3pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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