Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 07:14 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles W Darby MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm. Snow level 6500 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles W Darby MT
 45.96°N 114.77°W (Elev. 5778 ft)
2:07 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
8pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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