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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hanksville (KHVE)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.71 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 12:15 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SW Sphinx Siding UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SW Sphinx Siding UT
 38.75°N 110.52°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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