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

Heber Valley Airport (KHCR)

Lat: 40.47742°NLon: 111.43295°WElev: 5597.0ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.4 in (995.6 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 18 Feb 01:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Wallsburg UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:45pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:45pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -6. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -6. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 1. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 19. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers before 2pm, then snow likely after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -6. West northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -6. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 1. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 19. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Wallsburg UT
 40.29°N 111.42°W (Elev. 8127 ft)
11:21 am MST Feb 18, 2026
1pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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