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.

43°F

6°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	WSW 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	07 May 12:26 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Plains MT

Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance Snow
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Areas
Frost
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Areas Frost
then Mostly
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
then Areas
Frost
Friday
High: 63 °F
Areas Frost
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 43 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

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. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

Thursday

Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Thursday Night

Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Friday

Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 43.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 67.