077  
FNUS55 KSLC 170744  
FWFSLC  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR UTAH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
NOTICE TO ALL USERS: THIS PRODUCT IS AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED DURING  
THE COOL SEASON TO PROVIDE A GENERAL OUTLOOK. IT WILL NOT CONTAIN A  
DISCUSSION SECTION OR ADJUSTMENTS BY OUR METEOROLOGISTS. THE FULL  
FIRE WEATHER FORECAST WILL RESUME THE MORNING OF MAY 3, 2026.  
 
UTZ478-181300-  
SALT LAKE DESERT-  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95% CLOUD COVER). NORTH OF I-80,  
AREAS OF SNOW UNTIL 2400, THEN WIDESPREAD SNOW.  
SOUTH OF I-80, AREAS OF SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................40% NORTH OF I-80 AND 30% SOUTH OF I-80.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-30 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
15-21 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........76-86% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
80-90% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12% WETTER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
5% WETTER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 45 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................70% NORTH OF I-80 AND 90% SOUTH OF I-80.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....31-39 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
19-26 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........49-59% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
55-65% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......16% WETTER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
9% WETTER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 15-20 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 30-35 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......30-40TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW UNTIL 2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................10%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....10-20.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
6 DEGREES COOLER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........69-79% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
60-70% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......10% DRIER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
21% DRIER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 20 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 30 MPH BECOMING AROUND 20 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75% CLOUD COVER). NORTH OF  
I-80, AREAS OF SNOW. SOUTH OF I-80, AREAS OF  
SNOW AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................0%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....29-37 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
18-24 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-56% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
53-63% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1% DRIER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
9% DRIER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......30-40TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......840.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 20S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S  
IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER  
30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 

 
 
UTZ479-181300-  
WASATCH MOUNTAINS-  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). WIDESPREAD SNOW  
UNTIL 2400, THEN SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................70%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-29 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
16-23 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........89-99% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
82-92% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12% WETTER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
4% WETTER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 45-50 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). NORTH OF I-80,  
SNOW. SOUTH OF I-80, SNOW UNTIL 1200, THEN SNOW  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................100%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....31-38 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
21-30 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........62-72%.  
24 HR TREND......15% WETTER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
2% WETTER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 45 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 30  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4500 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......30-40TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......950.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80% CLOUD COVER). WIDESPREAD  
SNOW UNTIL 2400, THEN AREAS OF SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................40%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....7-17 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
2-12 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78-88% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
69-79% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH  
IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY  
5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 30-35 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................20% NORTH OF I-80 AND 10% SOUTH OF I-80.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-36 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
18-28 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-57% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
52-62% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20-25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5800 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......30-40TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......780.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
WIDESPREAD SNOW. LOWS AROUND 14 IN THE VALLEYS AND  
AROUND 9 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS AROUND 30 IN THE VALLEYS AND  
AROUND 20 IN THE MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOCAL SNOW. LOWS AROUND 11 IN THE  
VALLEYS AND AROUND 7 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S  
IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
TUESDAY
 
WIDESPREAD SNOW AND AREAS OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN  
THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 

 
 
UTZ480-181300-  
UINTA MOUNTAINS-  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95% CLOUD COVER). WIDESPREAD SNOW  
UNTIL 2400, THEN SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................70%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-27 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
9-19 NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78-88%.  
24 HR TREND......7% WETTER NEAR 7000 FEET.  
1% WETTER NEAR 9000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 40-45 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................100%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....27-33 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
19-28 NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60-70%.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 35 MPH BECOMING AROUND 25 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......30-40TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90% CLOUD COVER). WIDESPREAD  
SNOW UNTIL 2400, THEN AREAS OF SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................40%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....7-13 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
5 BELOW TO 5 ABOVE ZERO NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........64-73% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
69-79% NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......15% DRIER NEAR 7000 FEET.  
9% DRIER NEAR 9000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 15-20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH DECREASING  
TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 35 MPH BECOMING AROUND 25 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................10%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....24-30 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
14-22 NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-56%.  
24 HR TREND......19% DRIER NEAR 7000 FEET.  
28% DRIER NEAR 9000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15-20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6200 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......40-50TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......900.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
WIDESPREAD SNOW. LOWS AROUND 11 IN THE VALLEYS AND  
AROUND 2 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND AROUND 18 IN THE MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOCAL SNOW. LOWS AROUND 8 IN THE  
VALLEYS AND NEAR ZERO IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16 IN THE VALLEYS AND AROUND  
9 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS AROUND 40 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID  
30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
AROUND 18 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 

 
 
UTZ481-181300-  
WESTERN ASHLEY NATIONAL FOREST-  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95% CLOUD COVER). WIDESPREAD SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................70%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....18-24 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
8-18 NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77-87%.  
24 HR TREND......1% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 35 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................90%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-36 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
15-25 NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-65%.  
24 HR TREND......6% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 20-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20-25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4300 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......30-40TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW UNTIL 2400, THEN LOCAL SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................20%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....2-8 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
7 BELOW TO 2 ABOVE ZERO NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........56-66% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
60-70% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......18% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 20-25 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH DECREASING  
TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 25-30 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................0%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....20-30 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
10-20 NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-56% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
50-60% NEAR 10000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......8% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 10-15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6100 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......40-50TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......900.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
WIDESPREAD SNOW. LOWS AROUND 8 IN THE VALLEYS AND  
AROUND 2 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND AROUND 16 IN THE MOUNTAINS. WEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOCAL SNOW. LOWS AROUND 4 IN THE  
VALLEYS AND AROUND 2 BELOW IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
30S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14 IN THE VALLEYS AND AROUND  
8 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN  
THE UPPER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20 IN THE VALLEYS AND AROUND  
14 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN  
THE LOWER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 20S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND AROUND 20 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 

 
 
UTZ482-181300-  
WESTERN UINTAH BASIN-  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW UNTIL 2400, THEN WIDESPREAD SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................30%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....16-26.  
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78-88%.  
24 HR TREND......8% WETTER NEAR 6000 FEET.  
3% WETTER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 45 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................80%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-40 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24-30 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-52% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
51-61% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......3% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST  
AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 35-40 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4900 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......30-40TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65% CLOUD COVER) UNTIL 2400,  
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55% CLOUD COVER). AREAS  
OF SNOW UNTIL 2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................10%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....3-13.  
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........64-74%.  
24 HR TREND......18% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 15-20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH IN THE  
EVENING.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 45 MPH BECOMING AROUND 30 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70% CLOUD COVER). LOCAL SNOW  
AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................0%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-34 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
21-27 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-43% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
40-50% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4% DRIER NEAR 6000 FEET.  
10% DRIER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20-25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7300 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......40-50TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......950.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 20S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 9. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S  
IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND AROUND 40 IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF RAIN, SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S IN THE VALLEYS AND AROUND 40 IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 

 
 
UTZ483-181300-  
SOUTHERN ASHLEY NATIONAL FOREST-  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW UNTIL 2400, THEN SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................50%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-29 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
18-24 NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........68-78% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
81-91% NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2% WETTER NEAR 7000 FEET.  
10% WETTER NEAR 9000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 45 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................90%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....31-37 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
21-27 NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48-58% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
57-67% NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6% WETTER NEAR 7000 FEET.  
1% DRIER NEAR 9000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 45 MPH BECOMING AROUND 35 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4400 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......30-40TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70% CLOUD COVER) UNTIL 2400,  
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50% CLOUD COVER). AREAS  
OF SNOW UNTIL 2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................10%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....5-15.  
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........52-62% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
56-66% NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......16% DRIER NEAR 7000 FEET.  
25% DRIER NEAR 9000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 15-20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH DECREASING  
TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 45 MPH BECOMING AROUND 30 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................0%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-32 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
16-22 NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-47% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
48-58% NEAR 9000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13% DRIER NEAR 7000 FEET.  
3% DRIER NEAR 9000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 25 MPH BECOMING AROUND 15 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......40-50TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......980.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
WIDESPREAD SNOW. LOWS AROUND 16 IN THE VALLEYS AND  
AROUND 12 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS AROUND 30 IN THE VALLEYS AND  
AROUND 19 IN THE MOUNTAINS. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOCAL SNOW. LOWS AROUND 13 IN THE  
VALLEYS AND AROUND 9 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19 IN THE VALLEYS AND AROUND  
15 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN  
THE UPPER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
AROUND 20 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE MID 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 30 IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 

 
 
UTZ484-181300-  
TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................20%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-31 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
21-27 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........71-80% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
84-94% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 45 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................80%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-40 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24-30 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41-51% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
56-66% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......11% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 45-50 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5300 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......30-40TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60% CLOUD COVER) UNTIL 2400,  
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40% CLOUD COVER). AREAS  
OF SNOW UNTIL 2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................10%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....6-16.  
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........56-66% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
60-70% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......19% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 15-20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH DECREASING  
TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 40 MPH BECOMING AROUND 30 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60% CLOUD COVER). LOCAL SNOW  
AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................0%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-36 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
20-27 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........33-43% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
46-56% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......9% DRIER NEAR 6000 FEET.  
19% DRIER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15-20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7500 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......40-50TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 19 IN THE  
VALLEYS AND AROUND 14 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14 IN THE VALLEYS AND  
AROUND 10 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S  
IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50 IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 

 
 
UTZ488-181300-  
MANTI NATIONAL FOREST-  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF SNOW  
UNTIL 2400, THEN WIDESPREAD SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................50%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-28 NEAR 6500 FEET.  
15-23 NEAR 8500 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........76-86%.  
24 HR TREND......2% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH  
DECREASING TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 45 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW UNTIL 1200,  
THEN SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................100%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-35 NEAR 6500 FEET.  
19-28 NEAR 8500 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........49-59% NEAR 6500 FEET.  
57-67% NEAR 8500 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 40-45 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4800 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......30-40TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85% CLOUD COVER) UNTIL 2400,  
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50% CLOUD COVER). AREAS  
OF SNOW UNTIL 2400, THEN LOCAL SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................20%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....5-15 NEAR 6500 FEET.  
1-11 NEAR 8500 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........68-78%.  
24 HR TREND......13% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 15-20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH DECREASING  
TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 40 MPH BECOMING AROUND 30 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................0%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....25-33 NEAR 6500 FEET.  
16-25 NEAR 8500 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-47% NEAR 6500 FEET.  
45-55% NEAR 8500 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......9% DRIER NEAR 6500 FEET.  
26% DRIER NEAR 8500 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 25 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 10  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......30-40TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......790.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
WIDESPREAD SNOW. LOWS AROUND 16 IN THE VALLEYS AND  
AROUND 11 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND AROUND 20 IN THE MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOCAL SNOW. LOWS AROUND 11 IN THE  
VALLEYS AND AROUND 7 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18 IN THE VALLEYS AND AROUND  
14 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN  
THE LOWER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 

 
 
UTZ489-181300-  
SAN RAFAEL SWELL-  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................0%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-36 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
23-31 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........62-72% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
71-81% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 15-20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 45-50 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................50%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-47 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
30-36 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........28-37% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
39-49% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6% WETTER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
11% WETTER NEAR 7000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 50 MPH BECOMING AROUND 40 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7200 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......40-50TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60% CLOUD COVER) UNTIL 2400,  
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40% CLOUD COVER). LOCAL  
SNOW UNTIL 2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................0%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....16-22 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
10-20 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........46-56% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
51-61% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......16% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH  
IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY  
5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 40 MPH BECOMING AROUND 25 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60% CLOUD COVER). LOCAL SNOW  
AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................0%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-42 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
26-32 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........26-35% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
32-41% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7200 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......40-50TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS  
AROUND 40 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S  
IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOCAL RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 

 
 
UTZ492-181300-  
CENTRAL UTAH WEST DESERT-  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................20%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-31 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
18-24 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......3 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........70-80% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
75-85% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 55-60 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................80%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-40 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
24-30 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......8 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........39-49% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
51-61% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 60 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 30  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8100 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......40-50TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW UNTIL 2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................10%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....11-21 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
7-17 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........67-77% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
58-68% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6% DRIER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
16% DRIER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH  
IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY  
5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 30 MPH BECOMING AROUND 20 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................0%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....33-40 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
21-27 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36-46% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
45-55% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......3% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AROUND  
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5800 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......20-30TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......860.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS AROUND 40 IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF RAIN AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S  
IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 

 
 
UTZ493-181300-  
CENTRAL UTAH MOUNTAINS-  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................40%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-30 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
17-23 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........67-73% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
73-83% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6% WETTER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
2% DRIER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 55 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................100%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-41 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
24-30 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-51% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
52-62% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 55 MPH BECOMING AROUND 45 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6800 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......40-50TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75% CLOUD COVER) UNTIL 2400,  
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40% CLOUD COVER). AREAS  
OF SNOW UNTIL 2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................10%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....8-14 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
2-12 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........76-84% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
62-72% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......10% WETTER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
10% DRIER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH  
IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY  
5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 35 MPH BECOMING AROUND 20 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................10%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....33-39 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
23-30 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........38-42% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
43-53% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6200 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......30-40TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......750.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
WIDESPREAD SNOW. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S  
IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOCAL SNOW. LOWS AROUND 8. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S  
IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 40S  
IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 

 
 
UTZ494-181300-  
HENRY MOUNTAINS-  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW. AREAS OF RAIN AFTER 2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................20%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-36 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
22-30 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........67-77% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
77-87% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 55 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................80%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-45 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
26-34 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........31-41% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
43-53% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2% WETTER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
9% DRIER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 60 MPH BECOMING AROUND 50 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7900 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......40-50TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60% CLOUD COVER) UNTIL 2400,  
THEN PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40% CLOUD COVER).  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................0%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....12-22.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........49-59%.  
24 HR TREND......20% DRIER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
30% DRIER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH  
IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY  
5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 30 MPH BECOMING AROUND 20 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55% CLOUD COVER). LOCAL SNOW  
AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................0%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-41 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
23-32 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........31-41% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
48-58% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 15-20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6000 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......30-40TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......970.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.  
HIGHS AROUND 40 IN THE VALLEYS AND AROUND 30 IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S  
IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOCAL RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 40S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 

 
 
UTZ495-181300-  
COLOR COUNTRY WEST DESERT-  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF SNOW  
UNTIL 2400, THEN SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................60%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....25-31 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
21-27 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77-87%.  
24 HR TREND......4% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 60-65 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW UNTIL 1200,  
THEN AREAS OF SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................90%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-40 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
26-32 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-47% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
48-58% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......13% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45  
MPH BECOMING WEST WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 70 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 35  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7900 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......40-50TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50% CLOUD COVER) UNTIL 2400,  
THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55% CLOUD COVER). LOCAL  
SNOW UNTIL 2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................0%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....7-17.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES COOLER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
10 DEGREES COOLER NEAR 7000 FEET.  
MAX HUMIDITY........70-80% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
62-72% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......3% DRIER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
17% DRIER NEAR 7000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 20-25 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................0%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-40 NEAR 5000 FEET.  
25-31 NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-53% NEAR 5000 FEET.  
50-60% NEAR 7000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12% WETTER NEAR 5000 FEET.  
5% DRIER NEAR 7000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH BECOMING SOUTH AROUND  
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 20-25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4700 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......20-30TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......760.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 9 IN THE VALLEYS AND AROUND  
13 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN  
THE MID 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE  
LOWER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
30 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 50S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 

 
 
UTZ496-181300-  
COLOR COUNTRY MOUNTAINS-  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). NUMEROUS SNOW  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400,  
THEN SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................80%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-30 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
16-23 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........86-96% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
82-92% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6% WETTER NEAR 6000 FEET.  
UNCHANGED NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 55 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................100%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-37 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
23-29 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-56% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
54-64% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......9% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 60 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 45  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7000 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......40-50TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60% CLOUD COVER). LOCAL SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................10%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....6-16.  
24 HR TREND......14 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........74-84% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
67-77% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......19% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH  
IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY  
5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 25-30 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75% CLOUD COVER). AREAS OF  
SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................10%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....29-36 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
22-28 NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1 DEGREE WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........53-63% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
59-69% NEAR 8000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2% DRIER NEAR 6000 FEET.  
5% WETTER NEAR 8000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......30-40TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......690.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND 18 IN THE  
VALLEYS AND AROUND 14 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOCAL SNOW. LOWS AROUND 12 IN THE  
VALLEYS AND AROUND 6 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS  
GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20 IN THE VALLEYS AND AROUND  
16 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN  
THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE LOWER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID  
40S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 

 
 
UTZ497-181300-  
MOJAVE DESERT-  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). SCATTERED RAIN  
SHOWERS, SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400, THEN RAIN AND SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................60%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-43 NEAR 3000 FEET.  
26-33 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........73-83% NEAR 3000 FEET.  
79-89% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......5% WETTER NEAR 3000 FEET.  
3% DRIER NEAR 6000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 20-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 55-60 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95% CLOUD COVER). SNOW AND RAIN  
UNTIL 1200, THEN AREAS OF SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................90%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....44-50 NEAR 3000 FEET.  
31-38 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29-39% NEAR 3000 FEET.  
43-53% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......9% DRIER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 70 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 40  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......8800 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......30-40TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50% CLOUD COVER) UNTIL 2400,  
THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65% CLOUD COVER). LOCAL  
SNOW AFTER 2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................0%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-37 NEAR 3000 FEET.  
19-29 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......9 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........68-78%.  
24 HR TREND......16% DRIER NEAR 3000 FEET.  
22% DRIER NEAR 6000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30  
MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 30 MPH BECOMING AROUND 20 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75% CLOUD COVER). LOCAL SNOW.  
AREAS OF RAIN AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................10%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-48 NEAR 3000 FEET.  
28-37 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-55% NEAR 3000 FEET.  
56-66% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......20% WETTER NEAR 3000 FEET.  
13% WETTER NEAR 6000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 20 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 30  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5200 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......10-20TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......540.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 30S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE LOWER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS AROUND 50 IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY LESS  
THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE VALLEYS  
AND IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 60 IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE  
MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 

 
 
UTZ498-181300-  
GRAND STAIRCASE-  
1243 AM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100% CLOUD COVER). NUMEROUS SNOW  
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 2400.  
AREAS OF RAIN. SNOW AFTER 2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................60%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....34-40 NEAR 4000 FEET.  
23-33 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......UNCHANGED.  
MAX HUMIDITY........73-83% NEAR 4000 FEET.  
80-90% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7% DRIER NEAR 4000 FEET.  
1% WETTER NEAR 6000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST 50-55 MPH.  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (95-100% CLOUD COVER). RAIN UNTIL 1200.  
SNOW.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....10%.  
CWR.................90%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-49 NEAR 4000 FEET.  
31-39 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......7 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32-42% NEAR 4000 FEET.  
50-60% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......1% WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 20-25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45  
MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....SOUTHWEST AROUND 65 MPH BECOMING WEST AROUND 55  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7300 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......30-40TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......1000+.  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55% CLOUD COVER) UNTIL 2400,  
THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55% CLOUD COVER). LOCAL  
SNOW UNTIL 2400. AREAS OF SNOW AFTER 2400.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................10%.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-28 NEAR 4000 FEET.  
12-22 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......12 DEGREES COOLER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........55-65% NEAR 4000 FEET.  
66-76% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......6% DRIER NEAR 4000 FEET.  
18% DRIER NEAR 6000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH  
IN THE EVENING BECOMING DOWNSLOPE/DOWNVALLEY  
5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST 30-35 MPH.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (65-75% CLOUD COVER). LOCAL SNOW  
UNTIL 1200. AREAS OF SNOW AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE LIGHTNING....0%.  
CWR.................10%.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-45 NEAR 4000 FEET.  
30-36 NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......4 DEGREES COOLER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36-46% NEAR 4000 FEET.  
51-61% NEAR 6000 FEET.  
24 HR TREND......2% WETTER NEAR 4000 FEET.  
7% DRIER NEAR 6000 FEET.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......UPSLOPE/UPVALLEY 5-10 MPH.  
12K FT MSL WINDS....WEST AROUND 25 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5400 FT AGL.  
CLIMATOLOGY......20-30TH PERCENTILE.  
CLEARING INDEX......560.  
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 40S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE MID 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S IN THE VALLEYS  
AND AROUND 14 IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE LOWER 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS GENERALLY  
LESS THAN 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE VALLEYS AND  
IN THE MID 20S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S IN THE  
VALLEYS AND IN THE UPPER 40S IN THE MOUNTAINS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S IN  
THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 30S IN THE MOUNTAINS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S IN THE VALLEYS AND IN THE LOWER 50S IN THE MOUNTAINS.  
=  
 

 
 
.8-14 DAY OUTLOOK FOR WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 25 TO TUESDAY MARCH 03  
TEMPERATURE... ABOVE NORMAL  
PRECIPITATION... ABOVE NORMAL  
=  
 

 
 
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