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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

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

no precip

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 07:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Alta UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 9. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 6. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 9. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 6. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alta UT
 40.6°N 111.64°W (Elev. 9800 ft)
Last Update:
2:07 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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