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

64°F

18°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 03:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles WSW Darby MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain after noon.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 3am, then rain and snow.  Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. West wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before noon.  High near 38. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and snow after 3am.  Snow level 5100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then rain likely.  Snow level 4900 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before midnight, then snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 7300 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Rain before 3am, then rain and snow. Snow level 7400 feet lowering to 4800 feet after midnight . Low around 34. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Snow, mainly before noon. High near 38. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and snow after 3am. Snow level 5100 feet. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then rain likely. Snow level 4900 feet rising to 6700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Rain before midnight, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Snow level 6800 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles WSW Darby MT
 45.88°N 114.72°W (Elev. 4301 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
4pm MDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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