Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Provo Municipal Airport (KPVU)

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

Clear

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer 30.57 in (1035.22 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 09:05 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ENE Mapleton UT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. Light east wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow after 11pm, mixing with rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 40. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 34. Light east wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after 11pm, mixing with rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 40. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ENE Mapleton UT
 40.22°N 111.38°W (Elev. 7198 ft)
2:04 am MST Dec 30, 2025
9am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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