Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 03:14 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles NW Shoup ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely before 5pm, then snow.  Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 6900 feet in the afternoon . High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 18. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 30. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before 5pm, then snow. Snow level 8800 feet lowering to 6900 feet in the afternoon . High near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 18. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 30. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
25 Miles NW Shoup ID
 45.65°N 114.64°W (Elev. 6880 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
3am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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