Glasgow, Montana – Wind gusts nearing 26 mph could rattle eastern Montana by late Wednesday, July 30th, as a dry but breezy day turns unsettled by nightfall. Residents in Glasgow should prepare for stronger-than-usual winds and scattered showers as the week’s most active weather day arrives.
According to the National Weather Service, mostly sunny skies will dominate Wednesday with highs near 80°F. Winds from the east will increase to 10–11 mph during the day, gusting as high as 20 mph. By night, expect east winds climbing to 17 mph with gusts peaking near 26 mph, especially around Highway 2. While storms are not expected to be severe, sudden gusts may disrupt light structures, unsecured property, and outdoor plans.
Local Impact:
Glasgow, Nashua, and Fort Peck should secure tents, trash bins, and patio furniture by Wednesday afternoon. Drivers should use caution along open roads like MT Highway 24 and U.S. Route 2, where crosswinds may affect high-profile vehicles.
Looking ahead, Thursday stays sunny with a high near 83°F before storm chances return after dark. A 30% chance of showers rolls in Thursday night and again Friday afternoon. Winds ease slightly through Friday, but expect continued spotty storms through Sunday.
🌤️ Five-Day Forecast: Glasgow, MT
- Wednesday, July 30: Mostly sunny, high 80°F. Gusts to 20 mph.
- Thursday, July 31: Sunny day, high 83°F. 30% storm chance late night.
- Friday, August 1: Partly sunny, high 85°F. 30% chance of PM storms.
- Saturday, August 2: Partly sunny, 87°F. 40% chance of late PM storms.
- Sunday, August 3: Scattered storms continue, high 85°F. Breezy.
⚠️ Advisory: Watch for possible thunderstorm updates late Thursday into Saturday. Another system could bring more widespread rain by Sunday.
