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

Cedar City Municipal Airport (KCDC)

Lat: 37.70675°NLon: 113.09695°WElev: 5581.0ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.05 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 18 Feb 10:53 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles S Cedar City UT

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 11:05am until February 18, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 11:05am until February 18, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 8. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 8. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 9. West wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 8. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 8. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles S Cedar City UT
 37.44°N 113.13°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
2:07 am MST Feb 18, 2026
11am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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