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

2 Miles W Fremont Jct UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:48am until February 19, 05:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:48am until February 19, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 25 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Snow and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 24 °F
Snow and
Blustery
Friday Night
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. Wind chill values as low as 10. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly between 8am and 5pm. High near 30. Wind chill values as low as 1. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 31 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 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 27. Wind chill values as low as -3. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 14. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 24. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 30.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35.