Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

FW4694 Morton (F4694)

Lat: 46.56283°NLon: 122.29117°WElev: 946.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 11:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Mineral WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly before 5pm.  High near 32. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. High near 32. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 20 and 25. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Rain and snow before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Mineral WA
 46.69°N 122.3°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 18, 2026
11am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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