Travel & RV Weather Forecast Sunday 23 October

High winds will impact RV travel from the Upper Midwest, across the Northern and Central Plains, throughout the Rockies and into the Southwest.
Significant snowfall continues today and tonight over the Northern and Central Rockies, spreading eastward across the northwestern High Plains.
Severe thunderstorms possible this evening and tonight from the Central Plains to the Upper Mississippi Valley.

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Pacific:

— Northeast NV: Winter Weather Advisory continues through midday today. Up to 4-8 inches additional accumulation possible. Winds gusting to 35 mph. Passes on I-80 should be below the most significant snow accumulations.

— Southern CA mountains north and northwest of Los Angeles: Wind Advisory through this afternoon. Gusts to 45 mph. I-5, I-10, US-101 impacted.

Mountain:

— Northern and central AZ, except the northwest corner of the state: High Wind Warnings and Advisories through midday today. Gusts 50-60 mph. I-17, I-40 impacted.

— Much of central and northern ID: Winter Storm Warnings and Advisories continue today. Additional snow accumulations range from a few more inches at 5000 feet to total accumulations over a foot above 7000 feet. I-15, I-90 impacted.

— Most of MT except the south-central region: Winter Storm Warnings and Advisories continue today and tonight, ending west to east. A few more inches of snow at lower elevations and in the lee of the mountains, but well over a foot of snow in places above 7000 feet. Widespread wind gusts of 35-40 mph will create blowing and drifting snow conditions and restricted visibility. I-15, I-90, I-94 impacted.

— Eastern MT; northeast WY and adjacent western ND and northwest SD: Winter Weather Advisories from this evening through midday Monday. Accumulations will range from 1 to 5 inches with greater amounts in the north. Winds gusting 45-50 mph. I-90, I-94 impacted.

— Western WY and the western Wind River Range: Winter Storm Warnings and Advisories continue through this evening. Additional accumulations from a few inches to 5-10 inches in the Tetons, Gros Ventre and Wind River Ranges, especially above 9000 feet.

— South-central WY: Winter Weather Advisory through this evening. 2-4 inches of snow expected with wind gusts to 40 mph. I-80 impacted.

— Southeast WY: High Wind Watch Monday morning through Tuesday morning. Gusts to 60 mph possible. I-25, I-80 impacted.

— Northeast, central and southwest UT: Winter Storm Warnings continue through tonight. Many mountain locations will be 1-2 feet of total accumulation from this storm. I-15, I-70, I-80, I-84 impacted.

— Southern and central UT; western CO; northern and central AZ: High Wind Warnings and Advisories through midday today. Gusts 55-65 mph. I-15, I-17, I-40, I-70 impacted.

— Western and central CO: Winter Storm Warnings and Advisories tonight through early Monday morning. 3-6 inches snow in the valleys and 8-12 or more inches above 8500 feet. Wind gusts to 60 mph. I-70 impacted.

— Southeast CO; central and northeast NM: High Wind Warnings and Advisories today. Wind gusts 50-65 mph. Strongest winds over southeast CO and northeast NM. I-25, I-40 impacted.

Central:

— West TX Chianti and Davis Mountains: High Wind Watch for Monday. Gusts potentially to 60 mph. I-10/I-20 split may be impacted.

— Central ND; north-central and northwest SD: Wind Advisories this evening through Monday. Gusts to 50 mph. I-90, I-94 impacted.

— Southeast MN; western and central IA; eastern NE; western MO; central and eastern KS; northern OK; northern TX Panhandle: Wind Advisories this afternoon and tonight. Gusts 45-50 mph. I-29, I-35, I-40, I-44, I-70, I-80, I-90 impacted.

— Southwest and central KS; OK Panhandle: High Wind Warnings late this morning through this evening. Gusts to 60 mph. I-70 impacted.

— Eastern ND and SD; MN; eastern NE; western and central IA; central and northeast KS; northwest MO; north-central TX: Chance of severe thunderstorms this evening through early hours of Monday morning. Damaging winds, large hail and a tornado or two are all possible. Major highways potentially impacted include I-20, I-29, I-35, I-70, I-80, I-90, I-94.

— Central and eastern TX, southeast OK; western AR; western LA: Severe thunderstorms possible Monday evening and Monday night. Greatest risk is over eastern and southeast TX. I-10, I-20, I-30, I-35, I-40, I-45, I-49 potentially impacted.

— Southeast KS; southwest MO; eastern OK; western AR; northeast TX: Slight risk for flash floods from heavy rainfall Monday into early Tuesday morning. I-30, I-40, I-44 potentially impacted.

Eastern:

— Expect rain to move into NJ and eastern PA and work its way northward into eastern NY and New England by afternoon. No flooding or severe weather expected but it will impede camping and driving / towing. Heaviest rain amounts will be on the New England coast.

Severe Weather and Tropical Watches and Warnings

— See https://rvweather.com/warnings-watches-and-advisories/#NHC_Hurricane_Advisory for the latest Tropical Cyclone WARNINGS and information.

— See https://rvweather.com/warnings-watches-and-advisories/#SPC_Tornado_Watch for the latest Tornado and Severe Thunderstorm WATCHES

— See https://rvweather.com/warnings-watches-and-advisories/#NWS_Tornado_Warning for the latest Tornado, Severe Thunderstorm, and Flash Flood WARNINGS.

Wind gusts Sunday afternoon 23 October
Likelihood of winter weather impacts to RV Travel Sunday and Sunday night 23 October
Wind gusts Monday morning 24 October
Likelihood of winter weather impacts to RV travel Monday and Monday night 24 October
Total new snow accumulation through Tuesday night 25 October
Total precipitation accumulation through Tuesday night 25 October