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.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	SE 23 G 36 mph
Barometer	29.57 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	17 Feb 6:15 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Shawnee 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: 20 °F⇓
Snow Likely
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 18 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 1 °F
Snow Likely
and Blowing
Snow then
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Thursday
High: 12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Friday
High: 12 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: -1 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Areas of blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Breezy.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.