Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

SR-224 at Meadows Drive (UT224)

Lat: 40.6757°NLon: 111.52115°WElev: 6697.0ft.

no precip

76°F

24°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 13 Sep 12:10 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Alta UT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alta UT
 40.58°N 111.64°W (Elev. 9436 ft)
12:31 pm MDT Sep 13, 2026
12pm MDT Sep 13, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 19, 2026
 
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