Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

GW0564 Wapiti (G0564)

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

NA

35°F

2°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed WNW 42 MPH
Barometer 29.23 in (989.84 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:25 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles NW Wapiti WY

High Wind Warning until February 17, 05:00pm
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High Wind Warning
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    High Wind Warning until February 17, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Tue

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 17 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 4am, then isolated snow showers after 5am.  Widespread blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 14 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers.  Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 4 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -6 °F

    Breezy.
    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 5 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Breezy.
    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated snow showers before noon. Widespread blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a west wind 33 to 38 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers before 4am, then isolated snow showers after 5am. Widespread blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 14 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -10. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers. Low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 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 4. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Breezy.
Monday
Isolated snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles NW Wapiti WY
 44.62°N 109.6°W (Elev. 11132 ft)
10:31 am MST Feb 17, 2026
11am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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