Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

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

Heavy Snow and Breezy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SE 22 G 35 mph
Barometer	29.59 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	0.15 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	17 Feb 8:35 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Wellington Lake CO

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until February 18, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 26 °F⇓
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 27 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 7 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 7 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 23 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 4 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 26 by noon, then falling to around 19 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west southwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 28.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8.