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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pinedale, Ralph Wenz Field Airport (KPNA)

Lat: 42.79528° N Lon: 109.80694° W Elev: 7087.0 ft.

light snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	WNW 14 MPH
Barometer	29.34 in (993.57 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	11°F (-12°C)
Last update	18 Feb 04:15 PM MST

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Detailed forecast for

Wind River Mountains West

This Afternoon

Snow showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Snow may be heavy at times. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Near steady temperature around 18. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent.

Tonight

Cloudy. Areas of blowing snow in the evening. Snow showers, mainly in the evening. Storm total snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Blustery, cold with lows 6 below to 6 above zero. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in the evening. Chance of snow 80 percent.

Thursday

Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Cold with highs 6 to 16 above. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Wind chill readings wind chill readings as low as 21 below.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Cold with lows 1 below to 11 below zero. Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming north after midnight.

Friday

Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cold with highs 7 to 19 above. Northwest winds around 10 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. Lowest wind chill readings wind chill readings as low as 23 below in the morning.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Cold with lows 10 below to zero.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. Cold with highs 13 to 23. Lowest wind chill readings wind chill readings as low as 25 below in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Cold with lows zero to 5 above zero.

Sunday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear. Cold with lows 10 to 15.

Monday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s.