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.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed W 18 MPH
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.13 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 17 Feb 03:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Sphinx Siding UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly between 8am and 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. 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: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly between 8am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. 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 37. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Sphinx Siding UT
 38.91°N 110.46°W (Elev. 5174 ft)
2:07 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
3pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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