Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Mar 04:14 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles WSW Darby MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Rain. High near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 5500 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, 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)
2:01 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
5am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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