Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sunlight (K5SM)

Lat: 39.42556°NLon: 107.37917°WElev: 10604.0ft.

light snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 30.27 in (1025.06 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 09:55 AM MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles E Collbran CO

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles E Collbran CO
 39.2°N 107.66°W (Elev. 9285 ft)
9:07 am MST Feb 26, 2026
10am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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