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

HOPI (QHIA3)

Lat: 35.86292°NLon: 110.61495°WElev: 5579.0ft.

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SSW 24 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 18 Feb 09:13 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SE Pinon AZ

Wind Advisory February 18, 09:46am until February 18, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory February 18, 09:46am until February 18, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Temperature rising to near 36 by noon, then falling to around 30 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a south wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. East wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles SE Pinon AZ
 35.96°N 110.06°W (Elev. 6617 ft)
5:12 am MST Feb 18, 2026
9am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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