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.

Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Feb 03:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Ophir CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Ophir CO
 37.84°N 107.95°W (Elev. 11949 ft)
3:43 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
4pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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