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

DEER MOUNTAIN (DMFW1)

Lat: 48.79608°NLon: 117.44594°WElev: 3340.0ft.

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 08:56 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ENE Metaline Falls WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. East wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -7. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. East wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -7. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Snow. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles ENE Metaline Falls WA
 48.93°N 117.05°W (Elev. 6280 ft)
9:27 am PST Feb 18, 2026
9am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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