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 critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

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

Mostly Cloudy

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.60 in
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 19 Feb 10:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Shawnee CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -14. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -8. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -14. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -8. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -17. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Shawnee CO
 39.34°N 105.58°W (Elev. 10751 ft)
9:26 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
10pm MST Feb 19, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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