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

Buckley Space Force Base (KBKF)

Lat: 39.71°NLon: 104.76°WElev: 5577ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

53°F

12°C

Humidity	12%
Wind Speed	W 22 G 31 mph
Barometer	29.49 in (993.7 mb)
Dewpoint	1°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	17 Feb 2:58 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Smoky Hill CO

Red Flag Warning February 17, 03:13pm until February 17, 07:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning February 17, 03:13pm until February 17, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Tue
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 55 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

Friday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 42.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18.