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 >

Current conditions at

Hanksville (KHVE)

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

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SSW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.79 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNW Hanksville UT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. South southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. South southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNW Hanksville UT
 38.61°N 110.78°W (Elev. 5778 ft)
11:21 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
12am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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