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 >

Current conditions at

KANAB MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (KKNB)

Lat: 37.01°NLon: 112.53°WElev: 4865.0ft.

haze

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 18 Feb 01:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ENE Colorado City AZ

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:44pm until February 18, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 01:44pm until February 18, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west northwest  in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 20. South wind 7 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 13 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. South wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ENE Colorado City AZ
 37.06°N 112.84°W (Elev. 6168 ft)
11:21 am MST Feb 18, 2026
1pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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