Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

52°F

11°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	ENE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	23 Mar 07:26 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Plains MT

Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain then
Rain Likely
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 37 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 9 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow before noon, then rain likely. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday Night

Rain. Low around 39. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain likely before 9am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 47.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.