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 SE 8 MPH
Barometer 29.5 in (998.99 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 20 Feb 07:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Ophir CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 7. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -7 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then 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 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 7. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -25. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Ophir CO
 37.9°N 107.79°W (Elev. 12999 ft)
7:34 am MST Feb 20, 2026
7am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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