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

CAPITOL REEF NP (CRN)

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

40°F

4°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	SE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	17 Feb 07:30 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles NW Boulder UT

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:45pm until February 18, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 07:45pm until February 18, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 13 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: -1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 13 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a southwest wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 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 12. Wind chill values as low as -16. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 7. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 18.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 23.