Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 03:14 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Darby MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Darby MT
 46.03°N 114.47°W (Elev. 7133 ft)
2:07 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
3pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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