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

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

Lat: 40.6757°NLon: 111.52115°WElev: 6697.0ft.

moderate precip

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.39 mi
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Snowbird UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 12:29pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 12:29pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -7. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as 2. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 21. West wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    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 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers before 2pm, then snow after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 2. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 18 to 24 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -7. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as 2. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 21. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Snowbird UT
 40.57°N 111.67°W (Elev. 9298 ft)
11:21 am MST Feb 18, 2026
12pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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