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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mondell Field (KECS)

Lat: 43.89°NLon: 104.32°WElev: 4173ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 16 Feb 10:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Osage WY

High Wind Watch February 17, 09:00am until February 17, 06:00pm
Fire Weather Watch February 17, 11:00am until February 17, 06:00pm
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  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 24 to 29 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 12. Northeast wind around 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 24 to 29 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 12. Northeast wind around 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Osage WY
 43.9°N 104.33°W (Elev. 4183 ft)
Last Update:
10:36 am MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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