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

WX7FGZ-3 Tsaile (AT907)

Lat: 36.29533°NLon: 109.22267°WElev: 7043.5ft.

34°F

1°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	SSW 5 MPH
Barometer	29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	18 Feb 12:40 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Sanostee NM

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:56pm until February 18, 07:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:56pm until February 18, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 28 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 20 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 10 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5pm. Temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Windy, with a southwest wind 32 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 31. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.