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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sher-Wood Airport (KPWD)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NNE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 12 Oct 03:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Plentywood MT

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 20 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Patchy fog before 4pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 41. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Patchy fog before 4pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 41. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 51. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Plentywood MT
 48.78°N 104.55°W (Elev. 2139 ft)
Last Update:
3:15 pm MDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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