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Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for all of NE Montana through 10 pm this evening. Look for highs 95 to 100 in most areas and lower 90s in the northeast corner of the state. If outdoors during the hottest time of the day, stay hydrated, take frequent brakes, and monitor for the symptoms of heat related illness.
Upper level ridge will remain over Montana this week with hot weather continuing. Highs will be in the 90s to near 100 most of the time. There will be isolated showers and thunderstorms at times during the week with dry weather most of the time.
The next full moon occurs on Wednesday July 29 at 836 am. It is known as the Buck Moon as new antlers emerge on male deer in July. It is also known as the Thunder Moon for the frequent thunderstorms during the summer.

 

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