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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from February 18, 01:00 AM MST until February 18, 11:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

PLAINS (PLAM8)

Lat: 47.46622°NLon: 114.87961°WElev: 2481.0ft.

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	NE 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	18 Feb 05:26 AM MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles ENE Superior MT

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 25 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -4. North wind around 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Monday

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.