Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 12:14 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles NW Shoup ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -6. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -2. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before noon, then rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm.  High near 38. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.  Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Snow level rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -6. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -2. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow before noon, then rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. High near 38. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Snow level 8000 feet lowering to 6900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
25 Miles NW Shoup ID
 45.65°N 114.64°W (Elev. 6880 ft)
12:22 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
1am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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