Likelihood of HISTORIC Northern Rockies 3-5 day precipitation and snowmelt this week in some valleys and west slopes resulting in poor drainage ponding and stream flooding threats along with rockslides. Several feet of heavy snow above 8000 feet possible.

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from December 8, 08:00 PM MST until December 9, 08:00 AM MST
Flood Watch in effect from December 8, 05:00 PM MST until December 11, 05:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

42°F

6°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	08 Dec 12:26 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Superior MT

Flood Watch December 8, 05:00pm until December 11, 05:00pm

Wind Advisory December 8, 08:00pm until December 9, 08:00am

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Flood Watch

Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 36 °F
Snow
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 35 °F⇓
Rain/Snow and
Windy then
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow. High near 36. South southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Low around 30. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8am. Temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 29. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday

Rain and snow. Snow level 6500 feet. High near 37. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8am. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 32.

Friday

A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

Friday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Sunday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.