At an airfield/1.7 mi away/2,231 ft/184 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 17 degrees warmer: a high of 74° after 57° today.
Now. Plentywood is 29° and clear at 8 AM. With the wind it feels like 21°. The dew point is 27°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the south at 10 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 56° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 74°, and the coolest Sunday, near 60°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:07 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 9:35 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 48 minutes long, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 8:00 AM in Plentywood, Montana.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 7 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 12 AM, lowest 9 miles Fri 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Plentywood, MontanaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Plentywood, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/1.7 mi away/2,231 ft/184 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Big Muddy Creek 3 SW AntelopeBGCM8
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.4 mi away/1,995 ft/52 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Comertown Turn-Off MT-5 MP 13.4 MT US MT DOTMTCOM
Beside a road/14.0 mi away/2,365 ft/318 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Wolf Point 34 NE94059
At a climate reference station/35.8 mi away/2,643 ft/596 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
PlentywoodPTYM8
At a cooperative observer's station/0.2 mi away/2,044 ft/3 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Plentywood 0.6 WMT-SH-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/2,044 ft/3 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 1.7 mi from Plentywood, Montana. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 8:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
26.6 F with a dew point of 26.6 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.
From the south southeast (150 degrees) at 9 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 13 mph.
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Snow on the ground
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.