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

33°F

1°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 14 Mar 04:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles WSW Conner MT

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 05:25pm until March 15, 12:00am
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Flood Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
    Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 05:25pm until March 15, 12:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Low around 23. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 38. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.  Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 23. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Snow before 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. High near 38. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Snow level 7600 feet rising to 8400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
25 Miles WSW Conner MT
 45.76°N 114.6°W (Elev. 7090 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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