Unsettled Week for the West; Fire Weather Concerns for Plains

An unsettled week is likely for the Western U.S. as a big storm system off the West Coast shifts into the Southwest and Four Corners region. Expect cooler temperatures, locally heavy rain showers for California coastal areas and widespread heavy mountain snow with lowering snow levels. Meanwhile, several days of critical fire weather concerns are expected for the southern High Plains this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Pinedale, Ralph Wenz Field Airport (KPNA)

Lat: 42.79528°NLon: 109.80694°WElev: 7087ft.

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	SSW 10 MPH
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	08 Mar 05:30 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SW Crowheart WY

Winter Storm Watch March 9, 08:00pm until March 10, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight

Snow Showers
Likely and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Low: 8 °F
Tuesday

Chance Snow
Showers and
Areas Blowing
Snow
High: 15 °F
Tuesday
Night

Snow Showers
Likely
Low: 1 °F
Wednesday

Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
High: 12 °F
Wednesday
Night

Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Low: -3 °F
Thursday

Chance Snow
Showers and
Breezy
High: 13 °F
Thursday
Night

Blustery.
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Partly
Cloudy
Low: 0 °F
Friday

Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
High: 15 °F
Friday
Night

Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Low: 4 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Areas of blowing snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 21 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery.

Friday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery.

Saturday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery.

Saturday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.