Scattered Severe Thunderstorms Across the Northern Plains; Fire Weather Concerns in the Western U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast across central and eastern North Dakota, as well as far northwest Minnesota Saturday (Slight Risk level 2 of 5). Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist through the weekend across the Western U.S. Isolated dry thunderstorms could lead to new fire starts over portions of the northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson River Valley (JVWM)

Lat: 45.79778°NLon: 112.16528°WElev: 4415.0ft.

NA

71°F

22°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Jul 09:00 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Silver Star MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Widespread haze after 5pm. Areas of smoke before 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Haze

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Widespread haze before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Haze then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Widespread haze after 5pm. Areas of smoke before 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Widespread haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Widespread haze before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Silver Star MT
 45.68°N 112.28°W (Elev. 4495 ft)
8:42 pm MDT Jul 26, 2024
10pm MDT Jul 26, 2024-6pm MDT Aug 2, 2024
 
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