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 >

Current conditions at

DW3794 Crowheart (D3794)

Lat: 43.309°NLon: 109.1934°WElev: 6137.11ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SSE 14 MPH
Barometer 29.49 in (998.65 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 14 Mar 08:45 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles W Fort Washakie WY

High Wind Warning until March 14, 08:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until March 14, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am.  Widespread blowing snow between 7pm and midnight. Low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -30. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 37 to 47 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -10 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 18 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 39 to 47 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Widespread blowing snow between 7pm and midnight. Low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -30. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 37 to 47 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles W Fort Washakie WY
 42.99°N 109.36°W (Elev. 12146 ft)
8:49 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
9am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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