Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

OWL MT (OLFW1)

Lat: 47.76611°NLon: 123.96528°WElev: 3398.0ft.

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SSE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 20 Feb 11:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE DES WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 35. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am.  High near 44. East southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 35. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 10am. High near 44. East southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 10pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE DES WA
 47.75°N 124.18°W (Elev. 2037 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 20, 2026
11am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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