Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

GW0564 Wapiti (G0564)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed WSW 7 MPH
Barometer 29.54 in (1000.34 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 09:10 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW Valley WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before 4am, then scattered snow showers after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 7 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Breezy.
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Showers then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 2 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -7 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 3 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered snow showers before 4am, then scattered snow showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 7 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Windy.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles NW Valley WY
 44.34°N 109.8°W (Elev. 11348 ft)
8:32 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
9pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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