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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DW2989 Jeffrey City (D2989)

Lat: 42.4942°NLon: 107.8442°WElev: 6442.42ft.

NA

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed WNW 7 MPH
Barometer 29.6 in (1002.37 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 17 Feb 09:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles W Alcova WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Snow
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers. Low around 12. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Light west southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 29 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around 12. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Isolated snow showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Light west southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Isolated snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles W Alcova WY
 42.5°N 107.13°W (Elev. 5902 ft)
Last Update:
8:32 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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