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

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

Lat: 38.2898°NLon: 111.2619°WElev: 5500.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 18 Feb 05:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSE Boulder UT

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:20am until February 18, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 05:20am until February 18, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 2pm.  High near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 20. South wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Steady temperature around 31. South wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 20. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSE Boulder UT
 37.78°N 111.31°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
2:07 am MST Feb 18, 2026
5am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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