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.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed WSW 13 MPH
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.11 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 20 Feb 12:05 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Towaoc CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 20, 12:21pm until February 20, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 20, 12:21pm until February 20, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 6. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 6. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Towaoc CO
 37.25°N 108.69°W (Elev. 5768 ft)
11:47 am MST Feb 20, 2026
12pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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