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The Regional Temperatures and Precipitation Product for the State of Montana (RTPMT) will now be discontinued on July 7, 2026.

Current conditions at

BENCHMARK (BEFM8)

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

63°F

17°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	SE 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	06 Jul 05:08 PM MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Southern Rocky Mountain Front

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. East winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west after midnight. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Tuesday

Warmer. Partly sunny with chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs 66 to 76. West winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 53. West winds up to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 69 to 81. Southwest winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows 46 to 52. West winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.

Thursday Through Friday

Mostly clear. Highs 64 to 79. Lows 44 to 50.

Friday Night Through Sunday

Mostly clear. Lows 49 to 56. Highs 71 to 84.

Sunday Night And Monday

Partly cloudy. Lows 51 to 57. Highs 72 to 82.