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 >

Current conditions at

082W04010RWS1RHS at Cemetry Ln Aspen (CO100)

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

NA

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 1.31 mi
Last update 20 Feb 09:49 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles N Mount Crested Butte CO

  • Today

    Today: Snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 4 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -30. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles N Mount Crested Butte CO
 39.05°N 106.95°W (Elev. 12890 ft)
9:39 am MST Feb 20, 2026
10am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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