Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 May 07:26 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Plains MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Plains MT
 47.48°N 114.91°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
2:01 am MDT May 9, 2026
8am MDT May 9, 2026-6pm MDT May 15, 2026
 
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