Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

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

no precip

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 05:50 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Alta UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow.  High near 31. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 27. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely after 11pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
New Year's Day
Snow. High near 31. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 27. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alta UT
 40.58°N 111.61°W (Elev. 9442 ft)
2:04 pm MST Dec 30, 2025
6pm MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 6, 2026
 
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