Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Billings, Billings Logan International Airport (KBIL)

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

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 30 Jul 10:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Billings MT

Extreme Heat Watch August 1, 12:00pm until August 2, 12:00am
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm.  Areas of smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Areas Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of smoke before noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 11 to 17 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Areas of smoke. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Friday
Areas of smoke before noon. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 11 to 17 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 8 to 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 7 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Billings MT
 45.79°N 108.5°W (Elev. 3199 ft)
10:28 am MDT Jul 30, 2026
10am MDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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