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

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City International Airport (KSLC)

Lat: 40.77069°NLon: 111.96503°WElev: 4226.0ft.

light snow,mist

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 12 MPH
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.02 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 18 Feb 01:54 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Bountiful UT

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 02:08pm until February 19, 05:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 02:08pm until February 19, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -7. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 15. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -7. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. 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 7.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Bountiful UT
 40.87°N 111.77°W (Elev. 8963 ft)
11:21 am MST Feb 18, 2026
2pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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