Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Richfield Municipal Airport (KRIF)

Lat: 38.73411°NLon: 112.10158°WElev: 5318.0ft.

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.48 in (1032.17 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 11:58 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Monroe UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 32. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow.  High near 34. South southwest wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 32. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
New Year's Day
Snow. High near 34. South southwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Monroe UT
 38.49°N 112.08°W (Elev. 10059 ft)
2:04 am MST Dec 30, 2025
12pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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