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

Bryce Canyon Airport (KBCE)

Lat: 37.70128°NLon: 112.14897°WElev: 7585.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SSW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.8 in (1009.14 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Feb 06:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Bryce Canyon NP UT

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 06:53pm until February 18, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 06:53pm until February 18, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 25. Wind chill values as low as 3. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 12. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 5. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 25. Wind chill values as low as 3. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Bryce Canyon NP UT
 37.55°N 112.3°W (Elev. 8051 ft)
2:07 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
6pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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