Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

Lat: 45.81561°NLon: 114.2585°WElev: 4420.0ft.

NA

85°F

29°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 22 Aug 04:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Darby MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm.  Patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Patchy smoke after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles W Darby MT
 46.01°N 114.47°W (Elev. 7402 ft)
2:01 pm MDT Aug 22, 2026
4pm MDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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