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.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 29.4 in (995.6 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 18 Feb 11:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles E Kings Peak UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 12:27pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 12:27pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 15 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a west northwest wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 18 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -28. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -16. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 9. Blustery, with a light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Blustery.

    Low: -7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a south southwest wind 30 to 36 mph becoming west northwest. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a west northwest wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 18 to 28 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 7. Wind chill values as low as -28. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -16. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 9. Blustery, with a light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 17 to 22 mph in the morning. 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 -7. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles E Kings Peak UT
 40.8°N 110.19°W (Elev. 11086 ft)
11:21 am MST Feb 18, 2026
12pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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