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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

24 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 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind around 10 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 23 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after noon. High near 29. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 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
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind around 10 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 23 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 29. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 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 32. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
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 20. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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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 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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