Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

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

no precip

41°F

5°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed WSW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 26 Dec 06:50 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Alta UT

Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 11:00am until December 28, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 29. South southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 4. West wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -8. West northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. South southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 4. West wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -8. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
Alta UT
 40.58°N 111.61°W (Elev. 9442 ft)
2:04 am MST Dec 26, 2025
7am MST Dec 26, 2025-6pm MST Jan 1, 2026
 
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