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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Feb 05:14 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

31 Miles W Darby MT

Winter Weather Advisory February 16, 11:00pm until February 17, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Low around 29. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. High near 37. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 32. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 5800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 3am. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 3700 feet after midnight . Low around 29. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 37. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 32. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
31 Miles W Darby MT
 46°N 114.81°W (Elev. 3717 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 am MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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