Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Big Piney - Marbleton Airport (KBPI)

Lat: 42.57805°NLon: 110.10972°WElev: 6946.0ft.

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	W 32 MPH
Barometer	29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	14 Mar 04:05 PM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW Big Piney WY

This Afternoon
High: 35 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 5 °F
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Sunny and
Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Isolated
Snow Showers
Monday
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 50 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Very windy, with a west wind 39 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of blowing snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Very windy, with a northwest wind 37 to 47 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Sunday Night

Isolated snow showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 36. Breezy.