Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SSW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 20 Feb 02:14 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Darby MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WSW Darby MT
 45.93°N 114.48°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
1:01 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
3pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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