Heavy Snow for the Northern Rockies & Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for Parts of the West

A storm system will bring heavy snow and gusty winds from the northern Rockies to the northern Plains this weekend, along with bitterly cold temperatures. Meanwhile, dry and gusty conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions over parts of California and the Four Corners region. A cold front in the East will bring scattered showers and storms with cool temperatures for the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Denver - Centennial Airport (KAPA)

Lat: 39.56°NLon: 104.85°WElev: 5869ft.

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	N 8 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Oct 2:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Buffalo Creek CO

Winter Storm Warning October 25, 06:00am until October 26, 06:00am

Red Flag Warning until October 24, 07:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until October 24, 07:00pm

NOW until
7:00pm Sat

Red Flag Warning
This
Afternoon

Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
High: 65 °F
Tonight

Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Wintry Mix
Low: 16 °F
Sunday

Wintry Mix
then Snow
High: 19 °F⇓
Sunday
Night

Heavy Snow
Low: 1 °F
Monday

Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
High: 20 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 4 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 46 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 20 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tonight

A chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of freezing drizzle after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday

Freezing drizzle, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all snow after 8am. Temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -7. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 46.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 54.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 57.