Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from February 17, 10:00 PM MST until February 18, 06:00 AM MST
Winter Weather Advisory in effect from February 18, 03:00 AM MST until February 18, 03:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

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

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

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	SSE 20 MPH
Barometer	29.57 in (1001.36 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	17 Feb 11:35 PM MST

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Extended Forecast for

Salt Lake City UT

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 03:00am until February 18, 03:00pm

Wind Advisory until February 18, 06:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until February 18, 06:00am
NOW until 6:00am Wed
Wind Advisory
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 36 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow before 11am, then snow showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 36. South wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East southeast wind around 6 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 41.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.