Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mondell Field (KECS)

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

Overcast and Windy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 29 G 46 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 16 Jan 5:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Sundance WY

High Wind Warning January 16, 05:54am until January 16, 03:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning January 16, 05:54am until January 16, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow after 5pm.  Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 2am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 27 by 2am. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 28 by 11am, then falling to around 19 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow before 2am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 27 by 2am. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 28 by 11am, then falling to around 19 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Sundance WY
 44.26°N 104.28°W (Elev. 5200 ft)
3:16 am MST Jan 16, 2026
5am MST Jan 16, 2026-6pm MST Jan 22, 2026
 
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