Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sidney-Richland (KSDY)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SE 20 MPH
Barometer 29.54 in (1000.34 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 May 05:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sidney MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am.  High near 62. East southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 42. East wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  High near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 62. East southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 42. East wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sidney MT
 47.72°N 104.16°W (Elev. 1962 ft)
3:07 pm MDT May 5, 2024
5pm MDT May 5, 2024-6pm MDT May 12, 2024
 
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