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

Rome State Airport (KREO)

Lat: 42.57766°NLon: 117.88543°WElev: 4053.0ft.

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.45 in (997.29 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:52 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

45 Miles NW Owyhee NV

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 7 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
45 Miles NW Owyhee NV
 42.32°N 116.83°W (Elev. 4941 ft)
2:07 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
1am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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