Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

58°F

14°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	S 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	20 Jun 02:26 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Plains MT

Overnight
Low: 51 °F
Chance Rain
Friday
High: 69 °F
Rain Likely
then Showers
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 74 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

Friday

Rain, mainly before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 69. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain, mainly after 9pm. Low around 41. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Rain. High near 61. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Rain. Low around 41. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday

Rain likely before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Monday Night

Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Tuesday

Areas of fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 83.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.