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.

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 Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 18 Feb 03:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles N Escalante UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:25am until February 18, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:25am until February 18, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. Wind chill values as low as 7. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 8. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 16. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Steady temperature around 26. South southwest wind around 15 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 29. Wind chill values as low as 7. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable 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 27. Wind chill values as low as 8. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 16. South southwest 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 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%. 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 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles N Escalante UT
 37.91°N 111.62°W (Elev. 7001 ft)
2:07 am MST Feb 18, 2026
3am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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