Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 03:14 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

27 Miles NW Shoup ID

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before noon, then rain showers between noon and 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 48. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow.  Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers before 3pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before noon, then rain showers between noon and 3pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 48. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow. Snow level 6200 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow showers before 3pm, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
27 Miles NW Shoup ID
 45.62°N 114.73°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
2:00 am MDT Apr 20, 2026
4am MDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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