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.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 23 MPH
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.02 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 18 Feb 01:53 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SW Panguitch UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 02:01pm until February 18, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 02:01pm until February 18, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -9. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as 3. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 4. South wind 11 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as 1. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -9. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as 3. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 4. South wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles SW Panguitch UT
 37.7°N 112.55°W (Elev. 8110 ft)
11:21 am MST Feb 18, 2026
2pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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