A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until January 8, 11:00 AM MST

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

32°F

0°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SE 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	08 Jan 04:26 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Plains MT

Winter Weather Advisory January 8, 04:56am until January 8, 11:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory January 8, 04:56am until January 8, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday
High: 28 °F
Snow Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Monday

A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

Monday Night

A chance of rain. Snow level 5200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.