Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed WNW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Feb 12:26 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Plains MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Snow level 4500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4800 feet lowering to 4000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Plains MT
 47.38°N 114.91°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
11:21 am MST Feb 27, 2026
12pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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