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.

NA

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Mar 03:55 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NW Wapiti WY

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 5 by 9pm, then rising to around 12 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a west wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Very windy, with a west wind 34 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 5 by 9pm, then rising to around 12 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west wind 30 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a west wind around 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Very windy, with a west wind 34 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles NW Wapiti WY
 44.58°N 109.54°W (Elev. 10899 ft)
3:18 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
4am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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