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

ROOSEVELT (K74V)

Lat: 40.28°NLon: 110.05°WElev: 5171.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.46 in (997.63 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Feb 08:35 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Kings Peak UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 08:57am until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 08:57am until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -39. Windy, with a west northwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -11 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -38. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 20 to 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -26. Southwest wind 14 to 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 3. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 3 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Blustery.

    Low: -10 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy.

    High: 9 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around -1 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -31. Windy, with a south southwest wind 32 to 41 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -39. Windy, with a west northwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -38. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 20 to 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -26. Southwest wind 14 to 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 3. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Kings Peak UT
 40.72°N 110.32°W (Elev. 12897 ft)
2:07 am MST Feb 18, 2026
8am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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