Tracking Storm System Across the Eastern U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed SE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Oct 11:26 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Plains MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 9pm, then rain after 9pm.  Snow level rising to 8800 feet after midnight. Low around 36. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then snow after 3pm.  Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 9pm, then rain after 9pm. Snow level rising to 8800 feet after midnight. Low around 36. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then snow after 3pm. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . High near 39. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Plains MT
 47.39°N 114.98°W (Elev. 5732 ft)
2:30 pm MDT Oct 17, 2025
11pm MDT Oct 17, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 24, 2025
 
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