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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Astronaut Kent Rominger - Del Norte (KRCV)

Lat: 37.71°NLon: 106.35°WElev: 7956ft.

Light Snow

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.59 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 20 Feb 8:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Del Norte CO

Winter Storm Warning February 20, 08:52am until February 20, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 20, 08:52am until February 20, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 7pm, then patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 9. Wind chill values between -15 and -20. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 7pm, then patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Del Norte CO
 37.48°N 106.44°W (Elev. 12520 ft)
Last Update:
7:01 am MST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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