Severe Storms Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Continued Active Pattern in the Central U.S. Over the Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Southern Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday afternoon and evening. Large hail and severe wind gusts are the primary threats. Additional storms are expected in the Central High Plains and the Mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. An approaching system on Sunday for Pacific Northwest may bring heavy rain and winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 May 08:26 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Plains MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Plains MT
 47.42°N 114.86°W (Elev. 2867 ft)
2:40 pm MDT May 31, 2024
8pm MDT May 31, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 7, 2024
 
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