Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Richfield Municipal Airport (KRIF)

Lat: 38.73411°NLon: 112.10158°WElev: 5318.0ft.

Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer 29.55 in (1000.68 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 20 Feb 04:16 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles W Emery UT

Winter Storm Warning February 20, 04:39am until February 20, 06:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 20, 04:39am until February 20, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 8am.  High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Blustery.
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -7. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -4. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Steady temperature around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. East northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 8am. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -7. West northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -4. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles W Emery UT
 38.91°N 111.46°W (Elev. 7969 ft)
2:07 am MST Feb 20, 2026
4am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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