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

Fremont County Airport (K1V6)

Lat: 38.43°NLon: 105.11°WElev: 5442ft.

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 21 Feb 5:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Penrose CO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Penrose CO
 38.5°N 105.1°W (Elev. 5981 ft)
2:47 am MST Feb 21, 2026
6am MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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