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Prolonged dangerous winter storm conditions in the high country of western Montana and north-central Idaho later this week with localized damaging winds

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Mar 02:14 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Darby MT

Winter Storm Watch March 11, 06:00pm until March 14, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 9 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 29. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 9 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 29. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WSW Darby MT
 45.93°N 114.48°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am MDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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