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.

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SSE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.05 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 18 Feb 04:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles S Elgin UT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely before 11am, then snow.  High near 46. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 9. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before 11am, then snow. High near 46. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 9. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles S Elgin UT
 38.69°N 110.14°W (Elev. 4472 ft)
2:07 am MST Feb 18, 2026
5am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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