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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. 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.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 16 Feb 1:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Shawnee CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 02:00am until February 18, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely, mainly after 11am. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Shawnee CO
 39.43°N 105.51°W (Elev. 9629 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 am MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 22, 2026
 
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