Winter Weather Continues in the Northeast; Frigid Temperatures for the Central and Eastern U.S.

The major winter storm will continue to impact the Northeast U.S. today with heavy snow as it shifts away from the East Coast. Frigid temperatures will impact the eastern two-thirds of the U.S. this week, and numerous record lows are forecast. Sub-zero lows are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

Lat: 47.46622°NLon: 114.87961°WElev: 2481.0ft.

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Jan 02:26 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Plains MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Calm wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Patchy fog between 3am and 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm.  Patchy fog between 3am and 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Patchy fog between 8am and 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Patchy fog between 3am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A chance of rain. Patchy fog between 8am and 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Plains MT
 47.44°N 114.87°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
2:06 pm MST Jan 26, 2026
2pm MST Jan 26, 2026-6pm MST Feb 1, 2026
 
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