Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather; Extreme Heat; Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Dangerous heat and fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for the Southeast through today. Strong to severe thunderstorms for the Southern Plains with severe wind gusts and large hail possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sher-Wood Airport (KPWD)

Lat: 48.789°NLon: 104.52297°WElev: 2264.0ft.

Clear

81°F

27°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed ESE 14 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 04 Aug 05:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Plentywood MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. East wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm.  High near 79. East wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. East wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 79. East wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Plentywood MT
 48.78°N 104.55°W (Elev. 2139 ft)
4:46 pm MDT Aug 4, 2025
6pm MDT Aug 4, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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