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.

snow

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.52 in (999.66 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 20 Feb 07:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Ophir CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 8. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -25. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. High near 8. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 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 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 14. 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 1. Wind chill values as low as -15. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Ophir CO
 37.78°N 107.86°W (Elev. 12733 ft)
7:53 am MST Feb 20, 2026
8am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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