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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

Lat: 37.95389°NLon: 107.90861°WElev: 9078.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 10 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Feb 02:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Ophir CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Ophir CO
 37.74°N 107.82°W (Elev. 12398 ft)
1:48 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
3pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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