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

SUGARLOAF (SGFO3)

Lat: 43.66361°NLon: 122.62917°WElev: 4328.0ft.

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	SW 5 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	18 Feb 11:06 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Hills Creek Res. OR

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 11:54am until February 20, 04:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 11:54am until February 20, 04:00am
NOW until 4:00am Fri
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 32 °F
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Heavy Snow
Thursday
High: 35 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 38 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Breezy.
Chance Rain
then
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 32. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. 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 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow likely before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Snow level rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Snow level 3800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

Sunday

Rain and snow likely before 7am, then rain. Snow level 4000 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 49.

Sunday Night

Rain before 4am, then rain and snow. Snow level 4800 feet. Cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday

Rain and snow. Snow level 4200 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 44.

Monday Night

Rain and snow. Snow level 3700 feet lowering to 3200 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

Rain and snow. Snow level rising to 3800 feet in the afternoon. Cloudy, with a high near 45.