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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

GW0564 Wapiti (G0564)

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

13°F

-11°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	E 2 MPH
Barometer	30.05 in (1017.61 mb)
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	15 Mar 02:25 AM MDT

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NNW Wapiti WY

Overnight
Low: -5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Sunday
High: 11 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: 4 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Monday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Very Windy
Monday Night
Low: 22 °F
Very Windy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Very
Windy
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around -5. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west wind 34 to 39 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 47 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Very windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Very windy, with a west wind 41 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.