Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 05:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles E Elk City ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm.  Snow level 5500 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then snow after 3am.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 29. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before noon.  High near 33. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before noon, then rain and snow likely.  Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Snow level 5500 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then snow after 3am. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 29. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before noon. High near 33. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before noon, then rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles E Elk City ID
 45.81°N 114.8°W (Elev. 5459 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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