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 >

Current conditions at

I-40 @ Ash Fork Hill (AZT03)

Lat: 35.21985°NLon: 112.33792°WElev: 6230.0ft.

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 18 Feb 06:33 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSW Williams AZ

Winter Storm Watch February 19, 05:00pm until February 20, 11:00am
Winter Storm Warning February 18, 06:45pm until February 18, 08:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
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    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 06:45pm until February 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 17 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Low around 22. South wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Low around 22. South wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. East wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSW Williams AZ
 35.09°N 112.27°W (Elev. 6496 ft)
4:08 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
6pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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