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Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 02:14 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NW Shoup ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and noon, then snow after noon. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and noon, then snow after noon. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 8000 feet rising to 9100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NW Shoup ID
 45.63°N 114.61°W (Elev. 7995 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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