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

47°F

8°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 25 Feb 02:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Alta UT

Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 02:53pm until February 25, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 25, 02:53pm until February 25, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am.  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

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °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: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West northwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. 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 22. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
Alta UT
 40.58°N 111.61°W (Elev. 9442 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 25, 2026
2pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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