Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW0564 Wapiti (G0564)

Lat: 44.45733°NLon: 109.4325°WElev: 5994.0ft.

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 14 MPH
Barometer 29.57 in (1001.36 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 25 Feb 07:25 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Valley WY

High Wind Watch February 26, 08:00am until February 27, 08:00pm
Winter Storm Warning February 25, 07:41am until February 25, 05:00pm
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High Wind Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 25, 07:41am until February 25, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Valley WY
 44.14°N 109.62°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
5:01 am MST Feb 25, 2026
7am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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