Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

48°F

9°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	W 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	06 May 10:26 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Plains MT

Today
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Areas
Frost
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Areas Frost
then Mostly
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 63 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. High near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Thursday

Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 42.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 68.