Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ririe (ITD18)

Lat: 43.6111°NLon: 111.70531°WElev: 5106.0ft.

light snow

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 22 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 18 Feb 01:00 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Irwin ID

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:17pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:17pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -12. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -12. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 15. East wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -12. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -12. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. East wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Irwin ID
 43.24°N 111.28°W (Elev. 8734 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 18, 2026
1pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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