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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bryce Canyon Airport (KBCE)

Lat: 37.70128°NLon: 112.14897°WElev: 7585.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 19 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Feb 12:20 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Escalante Muni Arpt UT

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 08:00pm until February 18, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 35. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 35. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Escalante Muni Arpt UT
 37.75°N 111.56°W (Elev. 5974 ft)
Last Update:
11:22 am MST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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