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

LITTLE BULLWHACKER CREEK (LBCM8)

Lat: 47.83144°NLon: 109.00839°WElev: 3100.0ft.

NA

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed WNW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 17 Feb 07:32 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Winifred MT

Cold Weather Advisory until February 18, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory until February 18, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -20. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles N Winifred MT
 47.79°N 109.42°W (Elev. 3284 ft)
7:28 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
8pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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