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

JAY (JAYC2)

Lat: 38.84558°NLon: 107.73853°WElev: 6267.0ft.

NA

N/A

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Feb 04:52 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Somerset CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 33. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Somerset CO
 38.82°N 107.38°W (Elev. 12162 ft)
6:28 am MST Feb 25, 2026
8am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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