Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

070W10895RWS1RP1 at Canyon Creek Rd (CO099)

Lat: 39.5739°NLon: 107.45295°WElev: 5679.0ft.

NA

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed E 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 19 Feb 11:47 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE New Castle CO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers, mainly before 2pm.  High near 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers between 10pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 34. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 11. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE New Castle CO
 39.57°N 107.45°W (Elev. 5968 ft)
11:32 pm MST Feb 19, 2026
12am MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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