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Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

Lat: 45.81556°NLon: 114.25833°WElev: 4420.0ft.

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Mar 06:14 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NW Shoup ID

Winter Storm Watch March 11, 06:00pm until March 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -6. Southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 29. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. High near 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -6. Southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 29. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NW Shoup ID
 45.6°N 114.57°W (Elev. 7549 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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