Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mountain Home Air Force Base (KMUO)

Lat: 43.05°NLon: 115.86667°WElev: 2995.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 29.49 in (998.65 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 05:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SE Silver City ID

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 06:22am until February 17, 08:00am
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 06:22am until February 17, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. 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 16. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SE Silver City ID
 42.88°N 116.54°W (Elev. 6070 ft)
2:07 am MST Feb 17, 2026
6am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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