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

Alpine (K46U)

Lat: 43.1846°NLon: 111.0424°WElev: 5634.0ft.

haze

41°F

5°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 25 Feb 12:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Etna WY

Winter Storm Warning February 25, 12:56pm until February 25, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 25, 12:56pm until February 25, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Etna WY
 43.08°N 110.92°W (Elev. 9085 ft)
12:04 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
12pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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