Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sher-Wood Airport (KPWD)

Lat: 48.789°NLon: 104.52297°WElev: 2264.0ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 13 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 10:55 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Plentywood MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with an east southeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy fog between 1pm and 3pm. High near 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers likely after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with an east southeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog between 1pm and 3pm. High near 62. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers likely after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Plentywood MT
 48.7°N 104.6°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
3:16 pm MDT Jun 20, 2026
11pm MDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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