Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

34°F

1°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	ENE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	20 Apr 06:26 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Plains MT

Today
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Chance Rain
then Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday
High: 46 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 46 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of rain before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. High near 52. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain before midnight, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between midnight and 3am, then rain likely after 3am. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 4200 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 4700 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Friday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.