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

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

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

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.06 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 20 Feb 12:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Ophir CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 20, 01:08pm until February 20, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 20, 01:08pm until February 20, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -25. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 11. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -25. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Ophir CO
 37.74°N 107.82°W (Elev. 12398 ft)
11:47 am MST Feb 20, 2026
1pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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