Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 09:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Darby MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow between 2pm and 5pm.  High near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of snow between 2pm and 5pm. High near 37. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Darby MT
 45.98°N 114.4°W (Elev. 7405 ft)
2:41 pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
9pm MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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