Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

BURNT CREEK (BTKM8)

Lat: 44.9475°NLon: 111.96111°WElev: 6954.0ft.

NA

40°F

4°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed WNW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 25 Feb 10:43 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles SSW Alder MT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SSW Alder MT
 45.06°N 112.26°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
11:33 am MST Feb 25, 2026
11am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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