Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. through Thursday, focused from the central High Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, and dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Dangerous heat will build across the southern U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

NA

89°F

32°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed ENE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 24 Jun 07:26 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Plains MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 57. West southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 11 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Plains MT
 47.47°N 114.78°W (Elev. 5400 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Jun 24, 2026
8pm MDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 1, 2026
 
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