Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

HOT SPRINGS (HOTM8)

Lat: 47.61303°NLon: 114.61539°WElev: 2730.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 01 Apr 10:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Plains MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 25. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 10am.  High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 10am. High near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7200 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Plains MT
 47.62°N 114.81°W (Elev. 6371 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
11pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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