Brian Head, Utah — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Brian Head, Iron County.
Full aviation weather for Brian Head is published on the Parowan Airport (K1L9) page, 19 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. 2 airfields within reach of Brian Head have their own pages, listed below.
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.
Other airports near Brian Head: Cedar City Regional Airport (KCDC) 22 km
Conditions reported at K1L9 describe the airfield itself. Weather 19 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Brian Head specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Brian Head.
Brian Head rises from the earth like a forgotten sentinel, a high-altitude jewel set against the boundless cerulean of the Utah sky. It lies 11.6 miles east of Cedar City, UT (from Cedar City, UT: bearing 85°T), and is situated 11.0 miles east-south-east of Enoch. The landscape here is a grand declaration of rock and sky, a place where ancient forests of pine and fir cling to slopes sculpted by wind and frost, their dark green a rich contrast to the ochre and rust of exposed earth. Above the treeline, the terrain breaks into a rugged, almost elemental beauty, a stark canvas of stone where the very air seems to thrum with a vibrant, crystalline clarity. During the long summer days, the sunlight, unfiltered and pure, paints the peaks in shifting hues of gold and rose, while at dusk, the shadows lengthen and deepen, lending a profound stillness to the vast, open spaces. The wind, a constant companion, whispers through the weathered rock formations, carrying the scent of pine needles and the promise of distant horizons. This high country of Brian Head carries the echoes of a past deeply entwined with the earth's bounty. For generations, the rustle of aspen leaves and the stark grandeur of the mountains have been the backdrop to a life shaped by the seasons and the ruggedness of the land. While the whispers of mining history may have faded from the immediate vicinity, the spirit of resourcefulness and resilience remains. Today, Brian Head finds its pulse in the rhythm of winter and summer tourism, its slopes transformed by the laughter of skiers and the crunch of snowshoes in one season, and by the vibrant greens and wildflowers of hiking trails in the next. The economy, tethered to the allure of its alpine setting, draws visitors who seek the invigorating embrace of high-altitude air and the breathtaking panoramas that stretch across the Iron County wilderness.
Live animated radar for Brian Head 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 | Brian Head, Iron County, Utah |
| Coordinates | 37.692755°N, 112.850777°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 84719 |
| 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 Brian Head, 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 Brian Head includes coordinates 37.692755°N, 112.850777°W, situated in Iron County. ZIP code 84719. 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.