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

Wallace Viaduct (ITD90)

Lat: 47.47432°NLon: 115.90816°WElev: 2792.0ft.

light snow

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Osburn ID

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:36pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 12:36pm until February 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 7pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. Temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Osburn ID
 47.43°N 116.09°W (Elev. 4180 ft)
10:06 am PST Feb 18, 2026
12pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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