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

OWL MT (OLFW1)

Lat: 47.76611°NLon: 123.96528°WElev: 3398.0ft.

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 09:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Hurricane Ridge WA

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between 4 and 9. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. East northeast wind 9 to 16 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -3 and 6. East wind around 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 28. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values between 4 and 9. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. East northeast wind 9 to 16 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -3 and 6. East wind around 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Hurricane Ridge WA
 47.8°N 123.71°W (Elev. 5997 ft)
7:01 am PST Feb 18, 2026
9am PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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