Billings, MT – Residents in Billings can expect a stretch of unusually warm weather this week, with temperatures rising into the 80s and 90s starting Tuesday. The warmest days will likely be Wednesday and Thursday, when highs are forecasted to reach 89 degrees or more, especially along I-90. This is a significant uptick from the cooler conditions earlier in September, making it essential for residents and travelers to prepare for the heat.
According to the National Weather Service, the heat wave is expected to persist through Friday, with highs peaking in the mid-80s to lower 90s. Temperatures will start to cool by Saturday, with highs in the 70s and a slight chance of showers by the weekend. Road safety experts urge drivers to take precautions, as the hot weather can lead to heat-related fatigue. Stay hydrated and take frequent breaks if traveling, particularly along major routes like I-90. For those planning outdoor activities, early morning or evening hours will offer more comfortable conditions.