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.

37°F

3°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	ESE 10 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	18 Feb 03:15 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Fremont UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:43am until February 19, 05:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:43am until February 19, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 20 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday
High: 20 °F⇓
Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 0 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 19 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 20. Wind chill values as low as 3. Southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly before 5pm. Temperature rising to near 20 by noon, then falling to around 14 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -13. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -8. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 11. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 26.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.