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Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

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

no precip

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 11:50 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Alta UT

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alta UT
 40.6°N 111.64°W (Elev. 9800 ft)
Last Update:
12:08 am MST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 28, 2026
 
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