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 >

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

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

Heavy Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 17 Feb 9:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Tarryall CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:30pm until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 09:30pm until February 18, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Areas of blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -18. Very windy, with a west wind 41 to 46 mph decreasing to 34 to 39 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Areas of blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -18. Very windy, with a west wind 41 to 46 mph decreasing to 34 to 39 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Tarryall CO
 39.17°N 105.42°W (Elev. 10617 ft)
7:32 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
9pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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