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

Powell Municipal Airport (KPOY)

Lat: 44.8672°NLon: 108.7934°WElev: 5092.0ft.

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 14 Mar 10:35 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Powell WY

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 5pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northwest 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 28 to 38 mph decreasing to 18 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain before 5pm, then a chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northwest 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 28 to 38 mph decreasing to 18 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Powell WY
 44.87°N 108.79°W (Elev. 5049 ft)
10:17 am MDT Mar 14, 2026
11am MDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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