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

Denver - Centennial Airport (KAPA)

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

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	SW 20 mph
Barometer	29.66 in (1003.5 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	18 Feb 2:53 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Aspen Park CO

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

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High Wind Watch

Overnight
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery
Thursday Night
Low: 11 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 25 °F
Snow Likely
Friday Night
Low: 10 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 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 27. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 32.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.