Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Mar 07:14 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Lost Trail Pass MT

Winter Storm Warning March 12, 07:56am until March 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 12, 07:56am until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 31. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 36. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 33. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 33. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. High near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 31. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 33. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 33. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow before noon, then rain and snow likely between noon and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles W Lost Trail Pass MT
 45.72°N 114.22°W (Elev. 6617 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 12, 2026
7am MDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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