Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Mar 11:14 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles WSW Darby MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly after noon.  High near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 9pm, then rain and snow likely between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after noon. High near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 9pm, then rain and snow likely between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles WSW Darby MT
 45.88°N 114.72°W (Elev. 4301 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 22, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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