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

Jackson, Jackson Hole Airport (KJAC)

Lat: 43.6°NLon: 110.73333°WElev: 6450.0ft.

light snow,mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.32 in (992.89 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:10 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Jackson WY

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:23pm until February 18, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:23pm until February 18, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers between noon and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -10. South southeast wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. High near 30. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers between noon and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -10. South southeast wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jackson WY
 43.49°N 110.75°W (Elev. 6329 ft)
11:31 am MST Feb 18, 2026
12pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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