Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

37°F

3°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	WNW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 09:14 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

28 Miles WSW Darby MT

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 10:29am until March 14, 12:00pm

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Flood Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 14, 10:29am until March 14, 12:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 38 °F⇓
Snow
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Monday
High: 47 °F
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 55 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow before 3pm, then snow showers likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 38 by noon, then falling to around 31 during the remainder of the day. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 20. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light southwest wind.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 31. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

Snow before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and noon, then rain likely after noon. Snow level rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. High near 47. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Thursday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.