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

Bryce Canyon Airport (KBCE)

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

haze

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 24 MPH
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.02 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 18 Feb 01:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Bryce Canyon NP UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:46pm until February 18, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:46pm until February 18, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -13. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. 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 24. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -13. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bryce Canyon NP UT
 37.61°N 112.16°W (Elev. 8199 ft)
11:21 am MST Feb 18, 2026
1pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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