Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 12:14 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NW Shoup ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow between 3pm and 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 26. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 26. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NW Shoup ID
 45.62°N 114.73°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
11:27 am MST Feb 17, 2026
12pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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