Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

Lat: 47.7°NLon: 104.2°WElev: 1985.0ft.

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 09:05 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sidney MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sidney MT
 47.71°N 104.19°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
7:46 am MDT Aug 19, 2026
9am MDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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