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 >

Current conditions at

Pinedale, Ralph Wenz Field Airport (KPNA)

Lat: 42.79528°NLon: 109.80694°WElev: 7087.0ft.

Clear

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.05 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 17 Feb 06:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NE Pinedale WY

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 11:00pm until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Temperature rising to around 11 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to near 13 by noon, then falling to around 7 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 2 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: -10 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 6 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Temperature rising to around 11 by 4am. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to near 13 by noon, then falling to around 7 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 11.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
18 Miles NE Pinedale WY
 43.06°N 109.61°W (Elev. 10912 ft)
6:02 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
6pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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