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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 04:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

EMIGRANT (EMFO3)

Lat: 43.48306°NLon: 122.23028°WElev: 3773.0ft.

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	NW 4 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	18 Feb 02:53 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Cascade Summit OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 03:03pm until February 20, 04:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 03:03pm until February 20, 04:00am
NOW until 4:00am Fri
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 23 °F
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Heavy Snow
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Snow Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Snow Showers
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 29 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 23. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. High near 25. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. Low around 13. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm, then snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

Sunday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29.

Monday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 35.

Monday Night

Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 23.

Tuesday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35.