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

Broomfield / Jeffco (KBJC)

Lat: 39.9°NLon: 105.1°WElev: 5551ft.

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	20.39 in
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	18 Feb 1:50 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Harris Park CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:41pm until February 19, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 18, 04:41pm until February 19, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 20 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Snow Likely
and Blowing
Snow
Thursday
High: 15 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 17 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 4 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 22 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -18. Very windy, with a west wind 21 to 31 mph increasing to 31 to 41 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -7. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 17. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19.