Plentywood, MT Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 37°F
Feels Like 24°F  
Humidity 65% Dew Point 27°F Wind W 33 MPH Gusts 54 Barometer 29.03 in.
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

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 38F, Low -4F
38
-4
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Blowing Snow, High 11F, Low 2F
50%
11
2
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 37F, Low -5F
20%
37
-5
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 7F, Low -5F
7
-5
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 20F, Low 8F
20
8
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Cloudy, High 26F, Low -4F
26
-4
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Mostly Sunny, High 18F, Low 7F
18
7

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 38°F to a low of 7°F, then recover to 18°F by week's end. Some snow possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below 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 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.

More on this and other weather history

Plentywood, MT 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Snow

Night: Snow likely between 8pm and 4am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 38 to 43 mph becoming north northwest 29 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Blowing Snow

Day: Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 2. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a south southeast wind 22 to 30 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Tuesday Dec 23

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Wednesday Dec 24

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.


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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