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Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

Lat: 45.81561°NLon: 114.2585°WElev: 4420.0ft.

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 03 Jul 01:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Darby MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Darby MT
 45.98°N 114.4°W (Elev. 7405 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 pm MDT Jul 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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