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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Dec 02:26 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Plains MT

Winter Storm Warning December 6, 02:53am until December 6, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 6, 02:53am until December 6, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 9am, then rain. High near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Snow level 3700 feet. Low around 34. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain. Low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 3am, then snow. Low around 33. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Snow likely before 9am, then rain. High near 42. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain. Snow level 3700 feet. Low around 34. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 3500 feet rising to 4200 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Plains MT
 47.44°N 114.87°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 am MST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am MST Dec 6, 2025-6pm MST Dec 12, 2025
 
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