Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 14, 09:00 AM MDT until March 14, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Franklin (ITD04)

Lat: 42.01175°NLon: 111.80631°WElev: 4508.0ft.

54°F

12°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	S 12 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Last update	14 Mar 02:30 PM MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Richmond UT

Wind Advisory until March 14, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until March 14, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow then
Areas Blowing
Dust
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely. Patchy blowing dust after 4pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Widespread blowing dust, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 18 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -3. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 51.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.