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

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

Lat: 39.05°NLon: 105.51°WElev: 11280ft.

Fair

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 20 Feb 5:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE 11-mile Canyon Reservoir CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 21. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 21. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE 11-mile Canyon Reservoir CO
 38.82°N 105.36°W (Elev. 8743 ft)
11:46 am MST Feb 20, 2026
5pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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