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 critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 106.05°WElev: 7523ft.

Mostly Cloudy

16°F

-9°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	29.68 in
Dewpoint	-2°F (-19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Feb 11:35 pm MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Villa Grove CO

Tonight
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Friday
High: 11 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Friday Night
Low: -2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Saturday
High: 16 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 30 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly between 10am and 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 11am, then widespread blowing snow after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West wind around 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 5. West wind around 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 15 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.