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

Cedar City Municipal Airport (KCDC)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SSW 19 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 09:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Cedar City UT

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 09:47pm until February 18, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 09:47pm until February 18, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 8am, then snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as 3. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 4. South wind 6 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 17. South wind 11 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 8am, then snow showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as 3. West southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 4. South wind 6 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 17. South wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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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 17, 2026
9pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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