Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW6571 Bedford (E6571)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.81 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 25 Feb 05:30 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Bedford WY

Winter Storm Warning February 25, 05:59am until February 25, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 25, 05:59am until February 25, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread blowing snow before noon, then widespread blowing snow after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow before noon, then widespread blowing snow after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Bedford WY
 42.96°N 110.81°W (Elev. 8950 ft)
5:01 am MST Feb 25, 2026
5am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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