Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 11:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles WSW Darby MT

Winter Weather Advisory until April 3, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until April 3, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 25. West northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 24. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 25. West northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 24. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 7800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
23 Miles WSW Darby MT
 45.91°N 114.63°W (Elev. 7234 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
12am MDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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