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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

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City International Airport (KSLC)

Lat: 40.77069°NLon: 111.96503°WElev: 4226.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed ESE 16 MPH
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 02:54 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Salt Lake City UT

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 03:00am until February 18, 03:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 10:00pm until February 18, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 3 to 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 3 to 6 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 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Salt Lake City UT
 40.76°N 111.84°W (Elev. 4636 ft)
Last Update:
2:07 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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