Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until December 27, 02:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

42°F

6°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	S 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	26 Dec 03:26 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Plains MT

Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 03:59pm until December 27, 02:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 03:59pm until December 27, 02:00pm
NOW until 2:00pm Sat
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 30 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Low around 22. Southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

A chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of snow after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 34.