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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CITY OF ROCKS (RCKI1)

Lat: 42.09101°NLon: 113.63123°WElev: 5325.0ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 18 Feb 02:58 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles SW Oakley ID

Wind Advisory February 18, 09:00am until February 18, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -4. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -4. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SW Oakley ID
 42.07°N 114.14°W (Elev. 7500 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
4am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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