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

ASHFORD (ASHW1)

Lat: 46.75522°NLon: 122.10975°WElev: 1421.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 11:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Mineral WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. South southwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. 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 37. South southwest wind 6 to 9 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 30. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  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
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before 7pm, then snow likely between 7pm and 4am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between noon and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Wind chill values between 24 and 29. South southwest wind around 9 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 southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Wind chill values between 22 and 27. 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 37. South southwest wind 6 to 9 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 30. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. 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, possibly mixed with rain before 7pm, then snow likely between 7pm and 4am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Mineral WA
 46.73°N 122.28°W (Elev. 2536 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 18, 2026
11am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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