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

EW6571 Bedford (E6571)

Lat: 42.87233°NLon: 110.9365°WElev: 6288.0ft.

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	ESE 1 MPH
Barometer	29.53 in (1000.0 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Feb 01:30 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Bedford WY

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:52am until February 18, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:52am until February 18, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 19 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 22 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 5 °F
Snow and
Windy then
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 14 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 0 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 17 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 3 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 19. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature rising to near 22 by noon, then falling to around 12 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 19 mph becoming west 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

Monday

A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 34.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.