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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 05:16 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles NW Powell ID

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind around 11 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -1. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 20. West wind 6 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West wind around 11 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -1. East wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 20. West wind 6 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
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 32.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
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)
12:02 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
5pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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