Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

50°F

10°C

Humidity	24%
Wind Speed	WSW 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	26 Mar 05:26 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Plains MT

Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 45 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Thursday

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.