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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through 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

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 11:10 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Alta UT

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
New Year's Day
Snow. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alta UT
 40.58°N 111.61°W (Elev. 9442 ft)
Last Update:
2:03 am MST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am MST Dec 29, 2025-6pm MST Jan 4, 2026
 
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