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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

LEADORE CREEK (LDOI1)

Lat: 44.70192°NLon: 113.34692°WElev: 6150.0ft.

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 04:36 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SSW Lima MT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely after 8pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -16. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -14. South southwest wind 14 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -19. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 13 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

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

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely after 8pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -16. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -14. South southwest wind 14 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -19. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 13 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SSW Lima MT
 44.36°N 112.83°W (Elev. 9908 ft)
Last Update:
2:12 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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