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

Hailey, Friedman Memorial Airport (KSUN)

Lat: 43.5°NLon: 114.3°WElev: 5318.0ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.49 in (998.65 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:47 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Craters of the Moon National Monument ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 4am.  Low around 21. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South southwest wind around 11 mph becoming north in the evening.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 21. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South southwest wind around 11 mph becoming north in the evening. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Craters of the Moon National Monument ID
 43.44°N 113.56°W (Elev. 6191 ft)
10:31 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
11pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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