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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. 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 S 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 2.98 mi
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Cottonwood Heights UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:31am until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:31am until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: 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 14 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 2. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -4. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -4. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Steady temperature around 23. Wind chill values as low as 8. South southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
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 14 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 2. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -4. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -4. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Cottonwood Heights UT
 40.61°N 111.73°W (Elev. 8999 ft)
11:21 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
1am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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