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

BENCHMARK (BEFM8)

Lat: 47.49526° N Lon: 112.88453° W Elev: 5374.0 ft.

44°F

7°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	NNE 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	08 Sep 11:08 PM MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Southern Rocky Mountain Front

Rest Of Tonight

Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 41. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.

Wednesday

Breezy, warmer, sunny. Highs 57 to 65. West winds 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows 42 to 50. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 60 mph.

Thursday

Breezy. Mostly sunny. Highs 60 to 70. West winds 10 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 60 mph decreasing to 45 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy with slight chance of rain showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy with rain showers after midnight. Lows 38 to 44. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 45 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 35 mph after midnight. Chance of showers 90 percent.

Friday

Cooler. Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Light snow accumulations. Highs 43 to 53. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the evening, then chance of rain showers and snow showers after midnight. Lows 32 to 38. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Saturday

Cloudy. Rain showers and snow showers likely in the morning, then chance of rain showers and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs 38 to 46. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Saturday Night And Sunday

Rain showers and snow showers likely. Moderate snow accumulations. Lows 30 to 36. Highs 39 to 47. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and snow showers in the evening, then slight chance of rain showers and snow showers after midnight. Lows 29 to 35. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Monday

Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs 46 to 56.

Monday Night

Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 38.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs 47 to 57.