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

ROCKY BOY (RCBM8)

Lat: 48.25529°NLon: 109.78592°WElev: 3789.0ft.

NA

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -14°F (-26°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-13°F (-25°C)
Last update 18 Feb 12:18 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Big Sandy MT

Cold Weather Advisory February 18, 12:54pm until February 19, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory February 18, 12:54pm until February 19, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -15. Light north wind.

    High: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Light and variable wind.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Light and variable wind.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Light east wind.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Light north northwest wind.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -15. Light north wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Light east wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Light north northwest wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Big Sandy MT
 48.16°N 110.04°W (Elev. 2825 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 18, 2026
12pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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