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

Current conditions at

WARM SPRINGS CANYON (QWSA3)

Lat: 36.70117°NLon: 112.22689°WElev: 7953.0ft.

17°F

-8°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	W 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	9°F (-13°C)
Last update	18 Feb 02:47 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

27 Miles SSE Fredonia AZ

Winter Storm Watch February 19, 05:00pm until February 20, 11:00am

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:18pm until February 18, 08:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:18pm until February 18, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 30 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers likely after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow before midnight, then patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 16. South wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 35. East wind around 8 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 9 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.