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Current conditions at

BENCHMARK (BEFM8)

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

38°F

3°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	ESE 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	23 Jun 04:08 AM MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Southern Rocky Mountain Front

Today

Warmer. Mostly sunny. Patchy fog early in the morning. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs 56 to 66. East winds up to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 46. East winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. Highs 58 to 68. East winds up to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows 41 to 47. East winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph shifting to the west after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 59 to 69. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 43 to 49. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Friday

Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 56 to 66.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows 39 to 45. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 50 to 60. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Saturday Night And Sunday

Rain showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms. Light snow accumulations. Lows 36 to 42. Highs 41 to 51. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Sunday Night

Rain showers likely. Lows 34 to 40. Chance of showers 70 percent.

Monday

Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely in the morning, then chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 45 to 55. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.