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

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 10:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles WSW Conner MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7100 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7100 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
25 Miles WSW Conner MT
 45.76°N 114.6°W (Elev. 7090 ft)
2:11 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
10pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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