Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

I80/US30 - Peru Hill (KCMS)

Lat: 41.54958° N Lon: 109.60197° W Elev: 6407.0 ft.

NA

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed ENE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:42 PM MST
Detailed forecast for

Flaming Gorge

Tonight
Partly cloudy. A chance of snow showers after midnight. Breezy. Near steady temperature in the mid 20s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then snow showers in the afternoon. Storm total snow accumulation around an inch. Windy with highs in the upper 30s. Temperature falling into the upper 20s in the afternoon. South winds 20 to 30 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. Gusts up to 50 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Windy, cold with lows 11 to 15. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph, diminishing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph after midnight. Chance of snow 30 percent.
Thursday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Cold with lows around 12. South winds around 10 mph, becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Breezy with highs in the upper 20s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Breezy, cold with lows around 10 above.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Cold with lows 10 to 15.
Sunday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 30s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Cold with lows around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the mid 40s. Chance of snow 30 percent.



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