Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

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

no precip

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 2.83 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 19 Feb 09:50 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Alta UT

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 11. Wind chill values as low as -4. South southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -11. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 11. Wind chill values as low as -4. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -11. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -11. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
Alta UT
 40.6°N 111.64°W (Elev. 9800 ft)
2:07 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
10pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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