Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

NA

82°F

28°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 06 Jul 01:26 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Plains MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Plains MT
 47.38°N 114.91°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
12:22 pm MDT Jul 6, 2026
1pm MDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 12, 2026
 
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