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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

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

no precip

59°F

15°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 11:40 AM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Brighton UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brighton UT
 40.61°N 111.56°W (Elev. 9826 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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