Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 10:14 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles WSW Darby MT

Winter Weather Advisory until February 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until February 17, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 27. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 27. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles WSW Darby MT
 45.92°N 114.76°W (Elev. 4902 ft)
10:47 am MST Feb 17, 2026
10am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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