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 critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Cottonwood Pass (K7BM)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 106.22°WElev: 9826ft.

Light Snow

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.58 in
Dewpoint	5°F (-15°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Last update	20 Feb 2:55 am MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Granite CO

Overnight
Low: -7 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 12 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: -8 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 25 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around -7. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 11am, then patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 12. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -3. West wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday

Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow showers. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.