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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

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

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	SE 12 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.70 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	5°F (-15°C)
Last update	17 Feb 6:55 pm MST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW 11-mile Canyon Reservoir CO

Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 27 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 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 -8. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -7. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 30.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.