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

POWELL (SVFI1)

Lat: 46.51178°NLon: 114.68583°WElev: 3666.0ft.

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed ENE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 05:16 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles NW Powell ID

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow between 7am and 1pm. High near 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. East wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow between 7am and 1pm. High near 19. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. East wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles NW Powell ID
 46.74°N 115.15°W (Elev. 6178 ft)
1:21 am PST Feb 18, 2026
5am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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