Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Mar 12:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles W Darby MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow.  High near 33. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 7pm.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow. High near 33. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 7pm. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7200 feet after midnight . Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain. Snow level 8700 feet lowering to 7800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A chance of rain, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7300 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles W Darby MT
 45.99°N 114.52°W (Elev. 7244 ft)
12:21 pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
12pm MDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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