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

Richfield Municipal Airport (KRIF)

Lat: 38.73411°NLon: 112.10158°WElev: 5318.0ft.

37°F

3°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	S 19 MPH
Barometer	29.61 in (1002.71 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	18 Feb 01:16 AM MST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Mayfield UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:43am until February 19, 05:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:43am until February 19, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Thu
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 13 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 17 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
then Slight
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow
Friday
High: 11 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery
Saturday
High: 19 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to near 17 by 8am, then falling to around 6 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -16. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

Snow. Low around 9. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 11. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 24.