Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hanksville (KHVE)

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

Partly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer 29.51 in (999.32 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 18 Feb 11:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSE Emery UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 6. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 22. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 6. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 22. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSE Emery UT
 38.76°N 111.12°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
11:21 am MST Feb 18, 2026
12pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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