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

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

Lat: 40.6757°NLon: 111.52115°WElev: 6697.0ft.

light precip

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.57 mi
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Salt Lake City UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 11:53am until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 11:53am until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as 3. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as 3. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 9. South wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. West wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as 3. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as 3. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 9. South wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Salt Lake City UT
 40.77°N 111.73°W (Elev. 6198 ft)
11:21 am MST Feb 18, 2026
11am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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