Plentywood, MT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny 9°F
Feels Like -4°F  
Humidity 85% Dew Point 5°F Wind SSE 9 MPH Barometer 29.9 in.
Solar Rad 65 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 2.2 mi. ENE of central Plentywood
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Increasing Clouds, High 34F, Low 19F
34
19
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 40F, Low 30F
40
30
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 43F, Low 23F
43
23
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow, High 41F, Low -3F
60%
41
-3
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 10F, Low 0F
10
0
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 29F, Low -7F
20%
29
-7
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 8F
8
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 34°F, reaching 43°F before cooling to 8°F, then recovering to 8°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 25°F with lows around 4°F.

This Date in Weather History

1924 - The temperature at Helena, MT, plunged 79 degrees in 24 hours, and 88 degrees in 34 hours. The mercury plummeted from 63 above to 25 below zero. At Fairfield MT the temperature plunged 84 degrees in just 12 hours, from 63 at Noon to 21 below zero at midnight.

More on this and other weather history

Plentywood, MT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 14

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow

Day: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. North northwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. South southeast wind 13 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 8.


About Plentywood, MT

Plentywood is a city in and the county seat of Sheridan County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,669 at the 2020 census.

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