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Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

Lat: 47.46622°NLon: 114.87961°WElev: 2481.0ft.

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 May 02:26 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE St. Regis MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. East southeast wind around 11 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 52. North northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 3am, then rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain. High near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. East southeast wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 52. North northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain before 3am, then rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Low around 35. West wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain. High near 44. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 5100 feet lowering to 4500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Areas of frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Areas of frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE St. Regis MT
 47.26°N 115.01°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
Last Update:
2:40 pm MDT May 4, 2024
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT May 4, 2024-6pm MDT May 10, 2024
 
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