Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 08:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles E Elk City ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely between 1am and 4am, then snow after 4am.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 30. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 11am.  High near 35. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a slight chance of snow.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then rain after noon.  Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before midnight, then rain and snow.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely between 1am and 4am, then snow after 4am. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 30. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 35. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a slight chance of snow. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then rain after noon. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain before midnight, then rain and snow. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
30 Miles E Elk City ID
 45.81°N 114.8°W (Elev. 5459 ft)
4:02 pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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