Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bryce Canyon Airport (KBCE)

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

Partly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	SW 10 MPH
Barometer	29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	17 Feb 05:20 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NW Escalante UT

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:44pm until February 18, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 05:44pm until February 18, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 17 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 16 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: -2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Windy then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 14 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a southwest wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a southwest wind 34 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 39 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 21.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 26.