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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

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

no precip

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 20 Feb 10:20 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

Alta UT

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -4. West northwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -11. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -2. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -4. West northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -11. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -2. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
Alta UT
 40.6°N 111.61°W (Elev. 10108 ft)
2:07 am MST Feb 20, 2026
10am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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