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.

62°F

17°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	S 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	17 Mar 02:14 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Darby MT

This Afternoon
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of rain and snow before 5pm. Snow level 7200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain between 9pm and 10pm. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Friday Night

A chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.