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

Hailey, Friedman Memorial Airport (KSUN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.47 in (997.97 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 18 Feb 02:47 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles W Ketchum ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -4. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -12. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -9. South wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -4. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -12. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -9. South wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles W Ketchum ID
 43.71°N 114.58°W (Elev. 8766 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 18, 2026
3pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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