Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 09:14 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles W Darby MT

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 20. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow.  High near 33. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a slight chance of snow.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of rain and snow after midnight.  Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain.  Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain.  Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain.  Snow level 8100 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow before 3pm, then rain and snow. High near 33. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of rain and snow after midnight. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 8400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Snow level 8100 feet rising to 9000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 8200 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles W Darby MT
 45.99°N 114.52°W (Elev. 7244 ft)
2:01 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
9am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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