Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Perry Stokes Airport (KTAD)

Lat: 37.26°NLon: 104.33°WElev: 5738ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed N 9 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1001.9 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 9:54 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Branson CO

Red Flag Warning February 25, 11:00am until February 25, 05:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Branson CO
 37.01°N 103.92°W (Elev. 6306 ft)
6:26 am MST Feb 25, 2026
10am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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