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

Ravalli County Airport (KHRF)

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

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 04:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WNW Darby MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WNW Darby MT
 46.11°N 114.39°W (Elev. 6086 ft)
2:07 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
4pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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