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 60%
Wind Speed ESE 12 MPH
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.69 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 18 Feb 05:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles E Hanksville UT

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before 2pm.  High near 44. Windy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 24. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 44. Windy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 28 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 24. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 13 to 17 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 17.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles E Hanksville UT
 38.4°N 110.41°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
2:07 am MST Feb 18, 2026
6am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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