Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A frontal boundary will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Intermountain West and expand into the Central U.S. by early next week. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Aug 01:26 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Plains MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread smoke, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Smoke

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light west northwest wind.
Thursday
Widespread smoke, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NNW Plains MT
 47.61°N 114.93°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
2:00 am MDT Aug 6, 2026
2am MDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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