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.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.34 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Feb 09:15 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Ophir CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am.  Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    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 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Ophir CO
 37.9°N 107.76°W (Elev. 12064 ft)
6:28 am MST Feb 25, 2026
9am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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