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

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

Lat: 39.19571°NLon: 106.83597°WElev: 7936.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 12.43 mi
Last update 25 Feb 08:49 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Mount Crested Butte CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Mount Crested Butte CO
 38.95°N 107.11°W (Elev. 12398 ft)
6:28 am MST Feb 25, 2026
9am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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