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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bryce Canyon Airport (KBCE)

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

light snow,mist

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	SSE 10 MPH
Barometer	29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	18 Feb 03:05 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Escalante UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:24am until February 18, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:24am until February 18, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 27 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Breezy. Heavy
Snow then
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 33 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Steady temperature around 27. South southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Wind chill values as low as 8. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 16. South southwest wind 6 to 9 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 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 35.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.