Active Weather Pattern Expected From the Midwest to the Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat Likely in Southern Texas

A strong storm system will bring numerous to widespread severe thunderstorms across portions of the Midwest and Upper Great Lakes Tuesday. Tornadoes (a few strong), damaging winds and large hail are expected. Record high temperatures will be possible over southern Texas the next several days. This may lead to dangerous heat concerns especially for areas already without power. Read More >

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed WNW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 May 09:26 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Plains MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after midnight.  Low around 44. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 57. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 44. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 57. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Plains MT
 47.47°N 114.87°W (Elev. 2933 ft)
2:40 pm MDT May 21, 2024
10pm MDT May 21, 2024-6pm MDT May 28, 2024
 
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