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Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Jul 06:26 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Plains MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Areas Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Plains MT
 47.48°N 114.91°W (Elev. 2416 ft)
Last Update:
3:31 am MDT Jul 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Jul 30, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 5, 2025
 
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