Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sher-Wood Airport (KPWD)

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

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 06 Oct 09:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Plentywood MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind around 9 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind around 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Plentywood MT
 48.79°N 104.52°W (Elev. 2198 ft)
5:00 pm MDT Oct 6, 2026
9pm MDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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