Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 10 Dec 04:14 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles W Darby MT

Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until December 11, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 1pm.  High near 40. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 41. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 6900 feet. Low around 38. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely before 11am, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 11am.  Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 32. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 40. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 41. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 6900 feet. Low around 38. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow likely before 11am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 6900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Snow level 6700 feet lowering to 5800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Snow level rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles W Darby MT
 45.98°N 114.77°W (Elev. 5814 ft)
1:02 am MST Dec 10, 2025
5am MST Dec 10, 2025-6pm MST Dec 16, 2025
 
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