Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sher-Wood Airport (KPWD)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	NW 19 MPH
Barometer	29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Mar 05:15 PM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Plentywood MT

Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Blustery then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind around 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Tuesday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.