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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed WSW 16 MPH
Barometer 29.52 in (999.66 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Feb 08:10 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NW Wapiti WY

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 8am. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 3 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -5 °F

    Breezy.
    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 4 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Windy.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Breezy.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 8am. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a west wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 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 3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 23. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles NW Wapiti WY
 44.58°N 109.54°W (Elev. 10899 ft)
7:17 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
8pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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