Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 12:14 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles W Darby MT

Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 14, 02:14am until March 14, 12:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
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    Flood Watch until March 14, 06:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning March 14, 02:14am until March 14, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before 2am.  Low around 15. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Low around 27. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before noon, then rain and snow likely between noon and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm.  High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Steady temperature around 34. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow before 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 15. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 27. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Snow before noon, then rain and snow likely between noon and 3pm, then rain likely after 3pm. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6500 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
29 Miles W Darby MT
 45.96°N 114.77°W (Elev. 5778 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
2am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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