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

South Valley Regional Airport (KSVR)

Lat: 40.6196°NLon: 111.99016°WElev: 4596.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.62 in (1003.05 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 18 Feb 03:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Cottonwood Heights UT

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Cottonwood Heights UT
 40.63°N 111.82°W (Elev. 4580 ft)
2:07 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
3pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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