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

Provo Municipal Airport (KPVU)

Lat: 40.2239°NLon: 111.7253°WElev: 4495.0ft.

haze

36°F

2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.44 in (996.95 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 18 Feb 09:56 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Birdseye UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 10:13am until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 10:13am until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -3. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 16. East southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 29. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 11am, then snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then snow likely after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 29. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as -3. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 16. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 29. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Birdseye UT
 39.94°N 111.56°W (Elev. 5784 ft)
2:07 am MST Feb 18, 2026
10am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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