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

Joslin Field - Magic Valley Regional Airport (KTWF)

Lat: 42.4785°NLon: 114.47739°WElev: 4163.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed WSW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 18 Feb 05:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Hollister ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -1 and -6. Blustery, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between zero and 8. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -1 and -6. Blustery, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between zero and 8. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ESE Hollister ID
 42.23°N 114.31°W (Elev. 6998 ft)
2:07 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
6pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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