Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 06:14 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles WSW Darby MT

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 13, 06:59am until March 14, 12:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
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    Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning March 13, 06:59am until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow.  Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Low around 33. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am.  Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 9am, then rain and snow between 9am and noon, then rain likely after noon.  Snow level rising to 7100 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8am. Snow level 6000 feet. High near 40. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Low around 33. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 31. 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 7100 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
29 Miles WSW Darby MT
 45.92°N 114.76°W (Elev. 4902 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 13, 2026
6am MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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