Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Mar 02:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles ENE Elk City ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am.  High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9am. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then rain and snow likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Snow level 3800 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles ENE Elk City ID
 45.98°N 114.83°W (Elev. 3166 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Mar 27, 2026
2pm MDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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