Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Telluride, Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 26 Feb 02:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Ophir CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Ophir CO
 37.83°N 107.78°W (Elev. 12533 ft)
1:33 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
3pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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