Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Aug 08:26 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles E Plains MT

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, mainly between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles E Plains MT
 47.48°N 114.69°W (Elev. 3011 ft)
3:30 am MDT Aug 2, 2025
9am MDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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