Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 12:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

30 Miles E Elk City ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain after noon.  Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then snow after 3am.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before noon.  High near 33. West wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before noon, then rain likely.  Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain after noon. Snow level rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then snow after 3am. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before noon. High near 33. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before noon, then rain likely. Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 9pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between 9pm and midnight, then snow after midnight. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
30 Miles E Elk City ID
 45.89°N 114.81°W (Elev. 5509 ft)
12:22 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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