Bicknell, Utah — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Bicknell, Wayne County.
Full aviation weather for Bicknell is published on the Wayne Wonderland Airport (K38U) page, 5 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Conditions reported at K38U describe the airfield itself. Weather 5 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Bicknell specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bicknell.
Bicknell rests in a broad valley, a place where the earth exhales dust and the sky is a vast, uninterrupted blue. It lies 94.5 miles east-north-east of Cedar City, UT (from Cedar City, UT: bearing 61°T), and is situated 37.0 miles east-south-east of Monroe. The land rises sharply on all sides, a jumble of red rock and scrubby juniper, the distant peaks often dusted with a surprising amount of snow even as the valley floor bakes under the summer sun. Cottonwood trees, their leaves a vibrant green against the arid backdrop, line the faint murmur of the Fremont River, a lifeline for the scattered ranches and fields that punctuate the landscape. The air here has a dry, clean scent, carrying the faint perfume of sagebrush and the distant, metallic tang of the open earth. This corner of Wayne County, Utah, has always been about what the land can give and what people can coax from it. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile soil and the life-giving water, carved out a living here, their struggles etched into the very character of Bicknell. For generations, agriculture has been the quiet engine of this place, with hayfields and cattle ranches forming the backbone of the local economy. More recently, the unparalleled beauty of Capitol Reef National Park, just a stone's throw away, has brought a different kind of life, drawing visitors who come to hike the canyons and marvel at the geological wonders. The days in Bicknell move with a deliberate, unhurried pace, a reflection of the vastness that surrounds it and the enduring spirit of those who call it home.
Live animated radar for Bicknell and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Bicknell, Wayne County, Utah |
| Coordinates | 38.340813°N, 111.54407°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 84715 |
| Area Code | 801 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bicknell, Utah, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bicknell includes coordinates 38.340813°N, 111.544070°W, situated in Wayne County. ZIP code 84715. Telephone area code: 801. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.