Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Heber Valley Airport (KHCR)

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

Clear

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 20 Jan 07:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Alta UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 9. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 10. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 9. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 10. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Alta UT
 40.56°N 111.58°W (Elev. 9065 ft)
2:04 pm MST Jan 20, 2026
8pm MST Jan 20, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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