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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mt. Margaret (ITDD1)

Lat: 46.93189°NLon: 116.69939°WElev: 2621.0ft.

snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed WSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 18 Feb 04:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ENE Onaway ID

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 25. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 30. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4000 feet. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 3900 feet lowering to 3000 feet after midnight . Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles ENE Onaway ID
 46.98°N 116.64°W (Elev. 3002 ft)
3:07 am PST Feb 18, 2026
4am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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