Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hanksville (KHVE)

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

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SW 21 MPH
Barometer 29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 17 Feb 07:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Sphinx Siding UT

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 11pm and 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Sphinx Siding UT
 38.91°N 110.46°W (Elev. 5174 ft)
2:07 am MST Feb 17, 2026
7am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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