Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Heavy Snow and Possible Blizzard Conditions in the Central Rockies and Upper Midwest

Strong winds and dry conditions will bring extremely critical fire weather (Level 3 of 3) today and a possible wildfire outbreak across portions of southeastern New Mexico into northwest Texas, the Texas Panhandle, and western Oklahoma. Widespread heavy snow with possible blizzard conditions is forecast tonight through Wednesday from the central Rockies and Plains into the Upper Midwest states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mullan Pass, Mullan Pass Vor (KMLP)

Lat: 47.45417°NLon: 115.66972°WElev: 6001.0ft.

light snow,mist

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 18 Mar 11:07 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Lookout Pass MT

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Low around 26. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 29. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 26. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 29. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Rain and snow likely. Snow level rising to 6900 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Lookout Pass MT
 47.45°N 115.68°W (Elev. 6015 ft)
6:50 am MDT Mar 18, 2025
11am MDT Mar 18, 2025-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2025
 
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