Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. 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

Denver - Centennial Airport (KAPA)

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

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 21 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (999.0 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 4:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Aspen Park CO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a west wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 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 18. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 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 34. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Aspen Park CO
 39.54°N 105.2°W (Elev. 6877 ft)
11:47 am MST Feb 17, 2026
5pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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