Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 12:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WSW Conner MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and noon, then snow after noon.  High near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely between 9am and noon, then snow after noon. High near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles WSW Conner MT
 45.84°N 114.46°W (Elev. 7753 ft)
12:26 pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
1pm MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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