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 >

Current conditions at

KL1SF-7 Grand Canyon (AR412)

Lat: 36.048°NLon: 112.1245°WElev: 6977.0ft.

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed ESE 7 MPH
Barometer 29.67 in (1004.74 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 18 Feb 04:03 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Grand Canyon AZ

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:00am until February 18, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7am and 11am. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Windy, with a southwest wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow. Low around 23. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36. East wind around 7 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7am and 11am. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Windy, with a southwest wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 23. Southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36. East wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Grand Canyon AZ
 36.05°N 112.14°W (Elev. 6804 ft)
2:09 am MST Feb 18, 2026
4am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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