Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Jan 03:26 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Plains MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6100 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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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 am MST Jan 9, 2026
4am MST Jan 9, 2026-6pm MST Jan 15, 2026
 
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