Arctic Air Mass Lingers for Areas of the East; Critical Fire Weather for the Plains; Active Weather Pattern for Hawaii

Arctic air lingers for the east, however, winds will slowly subside and a slow moderating trend starts during the week. Moisture continues to provide rainfall and higher elevation snow for the Pacific Northwest, northern California and northern Rockies through Monday. For the State of Hawaii, dangerous surf conditions with strong winds and heavy rainfall will impact the islands through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 08 Feb 02:26 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Plains MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 8, 06:00pm until February 9, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and snow.  Snow level 5300 feet. High near 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm.  Low around 29. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and snow. Snow level 5300 feet. High near 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 29. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Plains MT
 47.37°N 114.73°W (Elev. 5036 ft)
1:01 pm MST Feb 8, 2026
3pm MST Feb 8, 2026-6pm MST Feb 15, 2026
 
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