Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 17 Apr 11:14 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles WSW Darby MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles WSW Darby MT
 45.87°N 114.62°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
2:01 am MDT Apr 17, 2026
12pm MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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