Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GW0564 Wapiti (G0564)

Lat: 44.45733° N Lon: 109.4325° W Elev: 5994.0 ft.

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed ENE 8 MPH
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Aug 03:25 PM MDT
Detailed forecast for

Absaroka Mountains

This Afternoon
Sunny. Areas of smoke. Breezy with highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph, becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Areas of smoke. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. A chance of rain showers in the evening. Areas of smoke. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Wednesday
Sunny, breezy with highs in the upper 60s. West winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, breezy with lows in the mid 40s.
Thursday
Sunny, breezy with highs in the mid 70s.
Thursday Night
Clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
Friday
Sunny, breezy with highs in the upper 70s.
Friday Night
Mostly clear and breezy. Lows in the lower 50s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and breezy. Highs in the upper 70s.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear and breezy. Lows in the mid 50s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of. Breezy with highs in the mid 70s.



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147 PM MDT Mon Aug 3 2026
 
 

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