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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 07:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

HAPPY JACK (QHJA3)

Lat: 34.61797°NLon: 111.34239°WElev: 6812.0ft.

32°F

0°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	SSW 16 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	18 Feb 11:02 AM MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Big Park AZ

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 11:33am until February 18, 07:00pm

Click here for hazard details and duration

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 11:33am until February 18, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 36 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 38 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm, then patchy blowing snow after 3pm. High near 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.