Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

EW9495 Hill (E9495)

Lat: 48.78233°NLon: 111.14917°WElev: 3954.0ft.

NA

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed WSW 24 MPH
Barometer 29.31 in (992.55 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Whitlash MT

High Wind Warning February 26, 05:09pm until February 27, 11:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning February 26, 05:09pm until February 27, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 21 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph becoming north 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. East southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 34 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph becoming north 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. East southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Whitlash MT
 48.87°N 111.15°W (Elev. 5764 ft)
3:46 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
5pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 5, 2026
 
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