Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the 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. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

62°F

17°C

Humidity	23%
Wind Speed	SW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	17 Mar 01:14 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

28 Miles WSW Darby MT

This Afternoon
High: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 51 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of rain before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Friday Night

A chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Saturday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 4600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Sunday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4300 feet rising to 5500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5200 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Monday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.