Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 01:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WSW Conner MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 9am, then snow.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow before 9am, then snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles WSW Conner MT
 45.84°N 114.46°W (Elev. 7753 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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