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 18 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 11:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Plentywood MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy fog between 4pm and 5pm. High near 64. Southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °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 67. East northeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °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 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog between 4pm and 5pm. High near 64. Southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 6 to 11 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 67. East northeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 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 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Plentywood MT
 48.78°N 104.55°W (Elev. 2139 ft)
3:16 pm MDT Jun 20, 2026
11pm MDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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