Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

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

light precip

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.77 mi
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

Brighton UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 10:08am until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 10:08am until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 17. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 11am, then snow showers between 11am and 2pm, then snow after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -3. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 16 to 22 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -1. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 17. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brighton UT
 40.6°N 111.58°W (Elev. 8757 ft)
2:07 am MST Feb 18, 2026
10am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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