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 elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

070W10895RWS1RP1 at Canyon Creek Rd (CO099)

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 20 Feb 01:43 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE New Castle CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 20, 02:05pm until February 20, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 20, 02:05pm until February 20, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °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 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE New Castle CO
 39.57°N 107.45°W (Elev. 5968 ft)
1:14 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
2pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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