Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ROOSEVELT (K74V)

Lat: 40.28°NLon: 110.05°WElev: 5171.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.44 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 17 Feb 06:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Kings Peak UT

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 06:45pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 06:45pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to near 17 by noon, then falling to around 7 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 23 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind 10 to 14 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 14. Wind chill values as low as -4. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to near 17 by noon, then falling to around 7 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -14. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 23 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind 10 to 14 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 -2. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Kings Peak UT
 40.79°N 110.48°W (Elev. 11201 ft)
2:07 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
6pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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