Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hailey, Friedman Memorial Airport (KSUN)

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

heavy snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.39 in (995.26 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 18 Feb 03:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles N Ketchum ID

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -6. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -17. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -19. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -6. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -17. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -19. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles N Ketchum ID
 43.98°N 114.33°W (Elev. 9409 ft)
11:46 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
4am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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