Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Harriet Alexander Field Airport (KANK)

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

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 17 Feb 9:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Guffey CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -17. Very windy, with a west wind 32 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy.

    Low: 5 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -17. Very windy, with a west wind 32 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Areas of blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Guffey CO
 38.71°N 105.69°W (Elev. 10823 ft)
7:32 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
10pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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