Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cortez-Montezuma County Airport (KCEZ)

Lat: 37.30706°NLon: 108.62644°WElev: 5902.0ft.

heavy snow,freezing fog

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 8 MPH
Barometer 29.6 in (1002.37 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 20 Feb 07:00 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles S Towaoc CO

Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 20, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles S Towaoc CO
 37.05°N 108.7°W (Elev. 5161 ft)
5:27 am MST Feb 20, 2026
7am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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