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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BLACK CANYON (LPRC2)

Lat: 38.54253°NLon: 107.68597°WElev: 8446.0ft.

NA

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed WNW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 20 Feb 01:57 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Maher CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow. High near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 3. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 41. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow. High near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 3. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Maher CO
 38.58°N 107.33°W (Elev. 8258 ft)
1:14 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
2pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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