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.

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed WSW 14 MPH
Barometer 29.38 in (994.92 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 18 Feb 03:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Kings Peak UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 04:16pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 04:16pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Widespread blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -10 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -29. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -18. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 8. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: -9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -29. Southwest wind 11 to 15 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 -5. Wind chill values as low as -18. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 8. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Kings Peak UT
 40.8°N 110.36°W (Elev. 11526 ft)
2:07 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
4pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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