Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

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

Overcast

N/A

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.61 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Feb 11:15 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Shawnee CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 11:22am until February 19, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 11:22am until February 19, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 27 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 1 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 22 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: -3 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -22. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Friday

Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 26.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13.