Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

WEST FORK (WSFM8)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Mar 06:14 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Darby MT

Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 07:16pm until March 15, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 14, 07:16pm until March 15, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Low around 21. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow before 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 21. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Snow before 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. High near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Darby MT
 46.03°N 114.32°W (Elev. 7208 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Mar 14, 2026
7pm MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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