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.

NA

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
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Conner MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Conner MT
 45.88°N 114.29°W (Elev. 8248 ft)
2:11 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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