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Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Aug 12:26 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Plains MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Widespread smoke, mainly before 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of smoke before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread smoke, mainly before 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Areas of smoke before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Plains MT
 47.37°N 114.73°W (Elev. 5036 ft)
Last Update:
12:21 am MDT Aug 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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