Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed E 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Jul 05:26 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Plains MT

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Plains MT
 47.42°N 114.86°W (Elev. 2867 ft)
2:01 am MDT Jul 12, 2026
6am MDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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