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.

Light Snow

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SE 13 mph
Barometer	29.50 in
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Wind Chill	8°F (-13°C)
Last update	18 Feb 3:55 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

Bailey CO

High Wind Warning February 18, 08:00pm until February 19, 07:00am

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High Wind Warning

This Afternoon
High: 38 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 11 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 29 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 7 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 30 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -8. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 7. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 30. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 36.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.