Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW0564 Wapiti (G0564)

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

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 19 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 25 Feb 09:40 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Wapiti WY

High Wind Watch February 26, 08:00am until February 27, 08:00pm
Winter Storm Warning February 25, 09:52am until February 25, 05:00pm
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High Wind Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 25, 09:52am until February 25, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 24 °F

    Very Windy.
    Heavy Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west wind 37 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Very windy, with a west wind 32 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. Very windy, with a west wind 28 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west wind 37 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Very windy, with a west wind 32 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles NW Wapiti WY
 44.62°N 109.6°W (Elev. 11132 ft)
9:38 am MST Feb 25, 2026
9am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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