Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

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

no precip

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 08:10 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Alta UT

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 08:36am until February 25, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 08:36am until February 25, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 7 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 8 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. West wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 7 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 8 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
Alta UT
 40.58°N 111.61°W (Elev. 9442 ft)
11:31 pm MST Feb 24, 2026
8am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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