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.

49°F

9°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	WNW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Mar 10:14 AM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

30 Miles E Elk City ID

Today
High: 57 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 62 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Rain
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Saturday

Rain likely before 9am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 6200 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Sunday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Monday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Monday Night

A chance of rain. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 6100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Tuesday

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 6100 feet rising to 7600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.