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.

no precip

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed ESE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 2.84 mi
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Salt Lake City UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 07:41am until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 07:41am 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 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. 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 36.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. 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)
2:07 am MST Feb 18, 2026
7am MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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