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

36°F

2°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 10:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Elbe WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. North 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 slight chance of snow showers between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 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 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. 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 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. North wind 5 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 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 43. 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
Snow before 1pm, then rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Elbe WA
 46.71°N 122.43°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 18, 2026
10am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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