Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Jan 04:14 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles E Elk City ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain between 9pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am.  Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Snow level rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain between 9pm and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles E Elk City ID
 45.81°N 114.8°W (Elev. 5459 ft)
2:07 pm MST Jan 29, 2026
4pm MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 5, 2026
 
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