Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

45°F

7°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Mar 05:14 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Darby MT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after noon.  High near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after noon. High near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Darby MT
 45.98°N 114.4°W (Elev. 7405 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
5am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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