Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GW0564 Wapiti (G0564)

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

41°F

5°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.6 in (1002.37 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	14 Mar 07:55 AM MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NE Thorofare WY

Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 11:00pm

Click here for hazard details and duration

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until March 14, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sat
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 27 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: -4 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: 2 °F
Breezy.
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 32 mph decreasing to 9 to 19 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.