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Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

  Overview

A series of Pacific Winter Storms moved across Western Wyoming starting Saturday morning and ending Wednesday morning. These latest systems dumped 15 to over 30 inches of new snow in the western mountains and over foot in many western valley locations.This also helped set a couple of daily snowfall records at Jackson, WY.

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Final Snowfall Totals for February 2-6, 2019 (Click to Enlarge)
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