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

46°F

8°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 27 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Feb 01:40 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NE Thorofare WY

High Wind Watch February 26, 08:00am until February 27, 08:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NE Thorofare WY
 44.23°N 109.93°W (Elev. 10000 ft)
12:04 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
1pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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