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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from February 18, 05:00 AM MST until February 18, 07:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

STANTON (QSTA3)

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

45°F

7°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	SSE 8 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	18 Feb 01:01 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Yarnell AZ

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:00am until February 18, 07:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 37 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. South wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow showers, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 2pm. High near 35. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph.