Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hydrologic Outlook

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

71°F

22°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	W 9 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	20 Mar 03:26 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ENE Superior MT

Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Rain Likely
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7600 feet lowering to 5200 feet in the afternoon . High near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Wednesday

Rain and snow likely before 9am, then snow likely between 9am and noon, then rain likely after noon. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5500 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 46.