Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emigrant E (MTM86)

Lat: 45.35°NLon: 110.68°WElev: 5353.0ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 09 Sep 04:15 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WNW Gardiner MT

Fire Weather Watch September 10, 12:00pm until September 10, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 14 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles WNW Gardiner MT
 45.15°N 111.02°W (Elev. 6841 ft)
1:42 am MDT Sep 9, 2026
4am MDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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