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.

light snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 19 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 18 Feb 04:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Cedar City UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 04:26pm until February 18, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 04:26pm until February 18, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 10 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 2pm.  High near 32. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 8 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. South wind 13 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 7. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as 1. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming east 6 to 11 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 2pm. High near 32. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind 8 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. South wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 7. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSW Cedar City UT
 37.55°N 113.17°W (Elev. 5594 ft)
2:07 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
4pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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