West Fork, MT
Unincorporated community in Daniels County, Montana
West Fork is a small unincorporated community in Daniels County, Montana. It is 7.5 miles NE of Peerless, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59253.
West Fork at a glance
- State
- Montana
- County
- Daniels County
- ZIP code
- 59253
- Nearest town
- Peerless (7.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Coordinates
- 48.6869, -105.9111
Weather in West Fork now
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West Fork weather by the hour
West Fork weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Fork.
This week in West Fork
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Fork
What is the weather usually like in West Fork?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 77°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · -3°F average low
- 12.3 inprecipitation per year · 313 mm
- 38.6 insnowfall per year · 98 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Fork: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OPHEIM 12 SSE, MT US (USC00246238), adjusted for the elevation of West Fork.
West Fork weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Fork through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:48 AM | 4:37 PM | 8 h 48 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:26 PM | 10 h 17 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:10 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 46 min |
| May | 5:20 AM | 8:40 PM | 15 h 19 min |
| June | 4:58 AM | 9:10 PM | 16 h 11 min |
| July | 5:15 AM | 9:03 PM | 15 h 48 min |
| August | 5:55 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| September | 6:39 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 38 min |
| October | 7:22 AM | 6:15 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| November | 7:10 AM | 4:25 PM | 9 h 14 min |
| December | 7:47 AM | 4:09 PM | 8 h 21 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).
What is the weather like in West Fork?
West Fork has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -3°F (-19°C).
It gets about 12.3 inches (313 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 39 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit West Fork is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near West Fork
The closest live webcam is Grassy Butte, 151.1 miles SE of West Fork.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Fork.
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Questions about West Fork
Where is West Fork, MT?
West Fork is an unincorporated community in Daniels County, Montana, 7.5 miles NE of Peerless.
What county is West Fork in?
West Fork is in Daniels County, Montana.
What is the ZIP code of West Fork, MT?
The ZIP code for West Fork is 59253.
What is the nearest town to West Fork?
Peerless, 7.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Fork?
Yes. The closest is Grassy Butte, 151.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Fork?
July, with an average high of 77°F (25°C).
What is the coldest month in West Fork?
January, with an average low of -3°F (-19°C).
How much does it rain in West Fork?
About 12.3 inches (313 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in West Fork?
Yes, about 39 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Fork?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Fork have?
Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).
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