Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ravalli County Airport (KHRF)

Lat: 46.25463°NLon: 114.1246°WElev: 3644.0ft.

Clear

46°F

8°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 19 Apr 09:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Darby MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely before noon, then rain showers between noon and 3pm, then rain and snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow.  Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before noon, then rain showers between noon and 3pm, then rain and snow showers after 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Darby MT
 46.1°N 114.05°W (Elev. 6017 ft)
2:00 pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
9pm MDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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