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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wilkerson Pass (K4BM)

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

Fog/Mist

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	SE 15 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.71 in
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Wind Chill	4°F (-16°C)
Last update	17 Feb 7:55 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Singleton CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 08:10pm until February 18, 11:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 08:10pm until February 18, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Chance Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 21 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 1 °F
Snow Likely
and Blowing
Snow
Thursday
High: 13 °F
Chance Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Friday
High: 17 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow. Patchy blowing snow. High near 21. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -27. Very windy, with a west wind 43 to 48 mph decreasing to 34 to 39 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday

Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 17. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy.