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Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Jan 08:26 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Plains MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Plains MT
 47.52°N 115.01°W (Elev. 2641 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 pm MST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Jan 11, 2026-6pm MST Jan 18, 2026
 
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