Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DUCHESNE (KU69)

Lat: 40.1919°NLon: 110.38099°WElev: 5826.0ft.

Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	W 17 MPH
Barometer	29.68 in (1005.08 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	17 Feb 04:35 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles W Kings Peak UT

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 04:49pm until February 19, 05:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 04:49pm until February 19, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Thu
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 13 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 15 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Blustery
Wednesday Night
Low: -6 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
then Slight
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Thursday
High: 10 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -1 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 10 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -6 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 13. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 14. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 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 rising to near 15 by 9am, then falling to around 5 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 23 to 29 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. West southwest wind around 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 10. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 27.