Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

STANTON (QSTA3)

Lat: 34.16403°NLon: 112.73486°WElev: 3600.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Feb 09:01 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Wickenburg AZ

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 43. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers.  High near 53. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 43. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Showers. High near 53. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Wickenburg AZ
 34.05°N 112.68°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
9:46 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
10pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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