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

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.24 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 20 Feb 01:13 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

New Castle CO

Winter Weather Advisory February 20, 01:29pm until February 20, 11:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 20, 01:29pm until February 20, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

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

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Castle CO
 39.57°N 107.53°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
1:14 pm MST Feb 20, 2026
1pm MST Feb 20, 2026-6pm MST Feb 26, 2026
 
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