Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hydrologic Outlook

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

47°F

8°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	SSW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	25 Mar 06:26 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Plains MT

Today
High: 54 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 1am, then gradually ending. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 2600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.