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

Heber Valley Airport (KHCR)

Lat: 40.47742°NLon: 111.43295°WElev: 5597.0ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed WSW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.47 in (997.97 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 18 Feb 03:15 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Trial Lk UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:55pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:55pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -6 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -21. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -12. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 11. West wind 6 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow after 5pm. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -21. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -12. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 11. West wind 6 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Trial Lk UT
 40.69°N 110.9°W (Elev. 10525 ft)
2:07 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
3pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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