Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hanksville (KHVE)

Lat: 38.418037°NLon: 110.704038°WElev: 4444.0ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.02 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 18 Feb 10:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles ESE Hanksville UT

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before 2pm.  High near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 36 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 9. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 9. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 24. South southeast wind 15 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 18 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 36 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 9. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 9. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 24. South southeast wind 15 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 18 to 21 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles ESE Hanksville UT
 38.31°N 110.37°W (Elev. 5663 ft)
2:07 am MST Feb 18, 2026
10am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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