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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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Mar 10:14 PM 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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after noon. High near 30. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. West northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 30. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 44 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 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Rain and 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 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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