Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 05:14 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Darby MT

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Darby MT
 45.98°N 114.4°W (Elev. 7405 ft)
2:06 am MST Jan 21, 2026
6am MST Jan 21, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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